Social Housing, Wellbeing and Welfare, Paperback - ***

Bridging housing studies and social policy, this book analyses competing interpretations of the role and value of social housing in the UK. The aut...

Using the Convention on the Rights of the Child as a framework, issues such as child trafficking, child soldiers and child maltreatment are examine...

What do we do when housing, mental health, disability, prisons and immigration policy become synonymous with state violence?

A majestic one-hundred-year study of segregation in Los AngelesCity of Segregation documents one hundred years of struggle against the enforced sep...

Contemporary and thought provoking, this book provides a definition of the concept of One Welfare: the interconnection between animal welfare, huma...

Providing a veterinary perspective as well as an ethological one, this book looks at the feline genus as a whole. Focusing on identifying normal be...

Olfaction and pheromones is an exploding area of research in animal behaviour and welfare. Focusing on animals managed by humans, this book introdu...

Reducere. This book provides social workers, outreach clinicians, case managers, and concerned community members with a pretreatment guide for assisting home...

DescriptionCompletely updated and revised, and with a new author team, this second edition of Farm Animal Behaviour continues to provide essential ...

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Reducere. Shattered Bonds is a stirring account of a worsening American social crisis--the disproportionate representation of black children in the U.S. fost...

The modern welfare state is indeed one of the greatest achievements of the post-war 20th century, with its key aims of eradicating the five giant s...

The study of the chimpanzee, one of the human species' closest relatives, has led scientists to exciting discoveries about evolution, behavior, and...

This book examines the risks to the emotional well-being of animal welfare staff and veterinary professionals. It provides practical solutions, cop...

Infused with relevant personal narratives and photographs, Social Work and Social Welfare provides a global, human rights perspective on social wel...

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Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Casey J. DawkinsNumber of pages: 328Collection: Urban and Industrial EnvironmentsPublication date: 2021Dimension...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Walter I. TrattnerOver twenty-five years and through five editions, Walter I. Trattner's From Poor Law to Welfare State has...

Reducere. DescriptionSamaria and her friends like everything about their clubhouse except the haunted house across the street. But when Samaria and her mothe...

In a time of increasing inequality, why has there been a recent surge of support for political parties who promote an anti-welfare message? Using a...

Publisher: Council of EuropeAuthor(s): Council of EuropeNumber of pages: 101Publication date: 2008Dimensions: 193 x 250 x 7Cover type: Paperback / ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sylvia MignonDistinguished by its critical perspective, this book delivers a balanced and comprehensive examination of the ...

The transformation of child care after welfare reform in New York City and the struggle against that transformation is a largely untold story. Soci...

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Reducere. Malcolm X, describing his childhood experience of "when the welfare people came" and introduced him to the US child protection system, called it "l...

The scope and importance of social policy and the mechanisms in place across human society to support the wellbeing of its members are presented in...

Incorporates strength-based child care strategies to foster positive reciprocal relationships between caregiver and young children and strengthen c...

Using a unique archive spanning the lifetime of twenty council estates in the UK, this book examines what we can learn from council housing's faili...

COVID-19 has transformed the British welfare state. The government has created millions of new beneficiaries, spent tens of billions of pounds it d...

In this much-needed text, current housing finance issues (and their history) are linked with broader social policy and political themes. It covers ...

Positive wellbeing in a child's earliest years is known to influence their future development. This clear, informative book offers practical sugges...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Andrew (Education Leader, UK) CowleyNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 157 x 233 ...

DescriptionIn Ensuring Poverty, Felicia Kornbluh and Gwendolyn Mink assess the gendered history of welfare reform. They foreground arguments advanc...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A series of investigative accounts from scholar-activists and housing campaign groups across the UK charts the diverse aims, tactics and strategies...

Housing Policy in the UK is a major new textbook that traces the emergence of a 'new comprehensive housing policy' in the wake of the Communities P...

What is social policy, and why are welfare systems important? How have they been affected by the global financial crisis?The fourth edition of this...

Sean Damer provides a sustained critique of the Corporation of Glasgow's council housing policy and argues that it had the unintended consequence o...

Power is an unavoidable issue in social work. This important text explores these complex issues, both at a conceptual and applied level, in order t...

In an era of increasingly patient-centered healthcare, understanding how health and illness play out in social context is vital. This volume opens ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 22 Line drawings, black and white; 1 Halftones, black and white; 26 Tables, black and whiteNumber o...

Explore the Centennial State Learn about Colorado's history, geography, weather, people, and more in this book that's all about our 38th state.

DescriptionThis book introduces readers to the climate, landforms, plants, animals, and people of Australia. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read tex...

A fight for his people.Sonny Bear, the Tomahawk Kid, has a championship left hook. But his boxing career's going nowhere, and he's ready to hang it...

Publisher: PM PressNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 19Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Z. Zane McNeillRe...

Reducere. DescriptionNicholas Pileggi's vivid, unvarnished, journalistic chronicle of the life of Henry Hill--the working-class Brooklyn kid who knew from ag...