Emergency Services
"Emergency Management and Tactical Response Operations"Bridging the Gap
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"Butterworth-Heinemann Homeland Security" series; Is emergency management education undoing an age-old tradition in the American Fire Service? This title explores the skills being taught to emergency management students and addresses the concerns of experienced first responders in accepting their leadership. It discusses the value of emergency management education in the post-9/11 world. With illustrated. Paperback, 312 pages. Size: 235 x 191 mm. Weight: 640g.
Author: Phelan, Thomas D.
ISBN: 0750687126
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Emergency Services
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"Clinical Audit in Mental Health"
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This text examines the purpose, methods and implementation of clinical audit programmes in mental health care. It reviews the historical development of audit in psychiatric/mental health, particularly since the governmental-inspired health reforms of 1989/90. Paperback, 182 pages. Size: 226 x 153 mm. Weight: 290g.
Author: Riordan, John Mockler, Darren
ISBN: 0471963321
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date: 1997 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Emergency Services
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"The Incompetent Doctor"Behind Closed Doors
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"State of Health" series; Examines an area of professional self-regulation. This book explores the range of informal and quasi-formal mechanisms used by doctor colleagues, health care managers and professional organizations in attempts to cope with the 'problem' of 'incompetent' doctor. With references, notes, i. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 215 x 137 mm. Weight: 260g.
Author: Rosenthal, Marilynn M.
ISBN: 0335191096
Publisher: Open University Press
Date: 1995 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Emergency Services
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"Glacier and Crevasse Rescue"
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Comprehensive & packed with information by a seasoned trainer for the American Alpine Institute. A must before stepping onto a glacier. With illustrations. 2. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 230 x 186 mm. Weight: 295g.
Author: Selters, Andrew
ISBN: 0898866588
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
Date: 2003 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Emergency Services
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"Diversity at Work"
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"Cambridge Companions to Management" series; New ways of thinking about diversity and discrimination in the workplace. With 3 line figures 1 table. Paperback, 388 pages. Size: 225 x 150 mm. Weight: 628g.
Author: (Brief, Arthur P., ed.)
ISBN: 0521677637
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Equal Opportunities
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"Equity in Schools and Society"
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With b/w illus. Paperback, 404 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 568g.
Author: (Iseke-Barnes, Judy M., ed.)
ISBN: 1551301679
Publisher: Canadian Scholars Press
Date: 2000 (Canada)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Equal Opportunities
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"No Child Left Behind and the Reduction of the Achievement Gap"Sociological Perspectives on Federal Educational Policy
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Presents the sociological analysis of No Child Left Behind Act. This book examines the history of federal educational policy and place NCLB in a sociological and historical context. It takes up a number of policy areas affected by the law, including accountability and assessment, curriculum and instruction, teacher quality, and more. With 35 black & white line drawings. Paperback, 424 pages. Size: 227 x 160 mm. Weight: 549g.
Author: (Sadovnik, Alan, ed.)
ISBN: 0415955319
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Equal Opportunities
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"Schools and the Equal Opportunity Problem"
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"Cesifo Seminar" series; Assesses the outcome of efforts to solve education's equal opportunity problem in a range of countries, including the United States, Britain, Germany, Sweden and Italy. This book shows some routes for advancement and also raises considerable doubts about whether many school policies are effective in dramatically altering the opportunity structure. With 18 illustrations. Hardback, 616 pages. Size: 236 x 161 mm. Weight: 603g.
Author: (Woessmann, Ludger, ed.)
ISBN: 026223257X
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Equal Opportunities
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"Teaching for Diversity and Social Justice"
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Suitable for educators, this book deals with the theoretical foundations and frameworks for social justice teaching practice. It provides an introduction to both the theory and practice that teachers need to introduce issues of oppression into classrooms. It also includes chapters on various forms of oppression such as racism, ageism and others. With illustrations. N.e of 2r.e. Paperback, 427 pages. Size: 253 x 176 mm. Weight: 862g.
Author: (Adams, Maurianne, ed.)
ISBN: 041595200X
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Equal Opportunities
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"Knocking on the Door"The Federal Government's Attempt to Desegregate the Suburbs
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Analyzes federal involvement in residential segregation. Providing an analysis of the period 1968 to 1973, this book examines how the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) attempted to forge elementary changes in segregated residential patterns by opening up the suburbs to groups historically excluded for racial or economic reasons. Hardback, 256 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Bonastia, Christopher
ISBN: 0691119341
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Equal Opportunities
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"Ageism"
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"Rethinking Ageing" series; Covers age-conscious culture within which people live their lives and the world of the caring professions. This book reviews the literature on age prejudice and ageism. It considers a range of settings in which ageism is apparent. With illustrations, furth. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 228 x 154 mm. Weight: 538g.
Author: Bytheway, W.R.
ISBN: 0335191754
Publisher: Open University Press
Date: 1994 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Equal Opportunities
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"The Equal Opportunities Handbook"How to Deal With Everyday Issues of Unfairness
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Takes into account several changes in policy, attitudes and world events. This guide sets out straightforward procedures, relevant to all types of situation, and demonstrates how simple it is to behave with fairness, courtesy and sensitivity to all. It also includes a detailed A-Z of laws and agencies promoting equal opportunities. With illustrations. 4 rev ed. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 240 x 170 mm. Weight: 432g.
Author: Clements, Phil Spinks, Tony
ISBN: 0749444827
Publisher: Kogan Page Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Equal Opportunities
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"Balancing the Scales of Opportunity"Ensuring Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Health Professions
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The underrepresentation of minorities in health and other professions has cast a shadow over the nation's efforts to develop a productive society. This book looks at the significance of this underrepresentation, presents data that define the problem, and identifies factors that contribute to the failure to achieve fairness in opportunity. With illustrations. Paperback, 100 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 181g.
Author: Institute of Medicine
ISBN: 0309050782
Publisher: National Academy Press
Date: 1994 (Usa)
Readership: Research/Professional Equal Opportunities
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"Theorizing Discrimination in an Era of Contested Prejudice"Discrimination in the United States
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Shows how discrimination is not simply an action that a person performs in relation to another individual, but something far more insidious: a pervasive dynamic that permeates the environment in which we live. This work offers a fresh understanding of racial and sexual discrimination that guide our actions and laws into a more just future. With 2 tables, 19 illustrations. Hardback, 296 pages. Size: 232 x 155 mm. Weight: 565g.
Author: Lucas, Samuel Roundfield
ISBN: 1592139124
Publisher: Temple University Press,U.S.
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Equal Opportunities
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"A Practical Guide to Equal Opportunities"
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"A Practical Guide To" series; Completely revised throughout, the second edition of this valuable text provides the most up-to-date coverage of the issues of race, gender and disability in the child-care setting. Written by an experienced lecturer and practitioner it delivers everything students need on the concept of equality of opportunity. With illustrations. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 7 pages. Size: 240 x 171 mm. Weight: 296g.
Author: Malik, Hyacinth
ISBN: 0748770798
Publisher: Nelson Thornes Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Equal Opportunities
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