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  • THE INFLUENTIAL SCHOOL LEADER
    CRAIG MURPHY / JOHN D'AURIA
    The Influential School Leader is a unique, accessible guide for any leader seeking to improve their vision and positively influence school communities in the face of adversity. A successful school today requires a nimble learning environment that is supportive, welcoming, and inspiring for teachers, students, and families. Based on numerous contributions from social and organiz...

    $740.00

  • HALF A CITIZEN
    JOHN MURPHY / SUELLEN MURRAY / JENNY CHALMERS / SONIA MARTIN / GREG MARSTON
    'This important and illuminating book provides a powerful and harrowing depiction of the inadequacies of the Australian welfare system. Its findings challenge the foundations and direction of the welfare reform agenda.' - Professor Peter Saunders, University of New South Wales 'This major new study challenges many myths about life on welfare and in low paid work. It should be r...

    $1,200.00

  • STATE SUPPORT OF INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM
    JOHN F. MURPHY
    This book focuses on individuals' acts perceived as international terrorism and on states' acts perceived as state support, emphasising on the legal aspects of military responses and discussing political, economic, and cultural dimensions as they bear on the feasibility of the possible response. ...

    $1,060.00

  • HARVEST OF FEAR
    JOHN MURPHY
    How did fears of the Cold War shape Australian images of Asia? What was the nature of the Vietnamese revolution, which some 50 000 Australian troops failed to reverse in the 1960s? How did a small and marginal peace movement grow into the powerful Moratorium and did it have any impact on the course of the War? Harvest of Fear is a beautifully craf ...

    $1,200.00

  • INTELLIGENCE AND ESPIONAGE: SECRETS AND SPIES
    DANIEL LOMAS / CHRISTOPHER JOHN MURPHY
    Intelligence and Espionage: Secrets and Spies provides a global introduction to the role of intelligence – a key, but sometimes controversial, aspect of ensuring national security. Separating fact from fiction, the book draws on past examples to explore the use and misuse of intelligence, examine why failures take place and address important ethical issues over its use. Divided...

    $1,160.00

  • STRENGTHS-BASED THERAPY
    JOHN MURPHY / JACQUELINE SPARKS
    Strengths-Based Therapy: Distinctive Features offers an introduction to what is distinctive about this innovative client-directed approach. Written by two experienced practitioners of strengths-based therapies, this book translates SBT principles and practices into concise, evidence-based ideas and techniques that mental health practitioners can immediately apply on the job. Us...

    $480.00

  • A DECENT PROVISION
    JOHN MURPHY
    A Decent Provision is a narrative history of how and why Australia built a distinctive welfare regime in the period from the 1870s to 1949. At the beginning of this period, the Australian colonies were belligerently insisting they must not have a Poor Law, yet had reproduced many of the systems of charitable provision in Britain. By the start of the twentieth century, a combina...

    $1,480.00

  • HOOLIGANS ABROAD (RLE SPORTS STUDIES)
    JOHN M. WILLIAMS / ERIC DUNNING / PATRICK J. MURPHY
    This book traces international developments in the hooligan phenomenon since the Heysel tragedy of 1985. The authors make special reference to the troubled European championships in West Germany in 1988 and look critically at political responses to the problem. The authors used ‘participant observation’ in their research on British fans at the World Cup in Spain, and at matches...

    $1,320.00

  • THE ROOTS OF FOOTBALL HOOLIGANISM (RLE SPORTS STUDIES)
    ERIC DUNNING / PATRICK J. MURPHY / JOHN WILLIAMS
    This systematic historical and sociological study of the phenomenon of football hooliganism examines the history of crowd disorderliness at association football matches in Britain and assesses both popular and academic explanations of the problem. The authors’ study starts in the 1880s, when professional football first emerged in its modern form, charting the pre and inter-war ...

    $1,360.00

  • REASON AND RATIONALITY IN HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DELIVERY
    JEAN A PARDECK / JOHN W MURPHY / CHARLES LONGINO, JR
    Reason and Rationality in Health and Human Services Delivery is the first book to discuss the topic of decisionmaking and services from a multidisciplinary approach. It uses theory and social considerations, not just technology, as a basis for improved services. Health and human service students and professionals will learn how to form rational and reasonable decisions that tak...

    $1,240.00

  • CONDUCTING STUDENT-DRIVEN INTERVIEWS
    JOHN J. MURPHY
    This user-friendly book equips school practitioners with practical skills and strategies for conducting student-driven interviews—conversations that invite students of all ages to take charge of school-behavior problems and build solutions based on their own strengths and resources. In contrast to traditional interviewing models that approach behavior problems by focusing on wh...

    $1,160.00

  • DISABILITY ISSUES FOR SOCIAL WORKERS AND HUMAN SERVICES PROFESSIONALS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
    JEAN A PARDECK / JOHN W MURPHY
    Examine issues of vital importance to you and your disabled clientstoday and in the years to come! This groundbreaking text provides you with up-to-date, authoritative information that will prove to be of critical importance for disability professionals in the coming years. It will leave you better informed about aspects of disability that have not been well covered in the lite...

    $1,380.00

  • POSTMODERNISM, RELIGION, AND THE FUTURE OF SOCIAL WORK
    JEAN A PARDECK / JOHN W MURPHY / ROLAND MEINERT
    Postmodernism, Religion, and the Future of Social Work discusses the benefits and disadvantages of the postmodern philosophy as a foundation for social work and human service practice. Social work students and practitioners will learn about the developments that have shaped postmodern thinking as they pertain to society in general, as well as to the profession of social work. B...

    $660.00

  • PUBLIC MANAGEMENT AND COMPLEXITY THEORY
    MARY LEE RHODES / JOANNE MURPHY / JENNY MUIR / JOHN A. MURRAY
    That public services exhibit unpredictability, novelty and, on occasion, chaos, is an observation with which even a casual observer would agree. Existing theoretical frameworks in public management fail to address these features, relying more heavily on attempts to eliminate unpredictability through increased reliance on measurable performance objectives, improved financial and...

    $1,560.00