Social Policy, Hardback - Hartley Dean

Hartley Dean explains the extraordinary scope and importance of social policy. Introducing social policy as a broadly conceived study of human well...

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...

This second edition of a widely-respected textbook is one of the few resources available to provide an overview of human need, as a key concept in ...

Leading interdisciplinary scholars focus on the 'social' of social policy. This ground-breaking volume tackles pressing 'social questions' and crit...

Derek Kassem is the first author of the previous edition.

First published as a special issue of Policy & Politics, this updated volume explores policy failures and the valuable opportunities for learning t...

Bringing together the voices of leading experts in the field, this edition offers an up-to-date and diverse review of the best in social policy sch...

Published in association with the Social Policy Association, this volume addresses current issues and critical debates throughout the international...

Experts review the leading social policy scholarship from the past year in this comprehensive volume. Published in association with the Social Poli...

This book explores the advantages of the capability approach and offers a way forward in addressing conceptual and empirical issues as they apply s...

Gulson and Webb show how school choice can represent and manifest the hopes and fears, contestations and settlements of contemporary racial biopoli...

A study of the Russian Empire at the peak of its military power and success (1762-1825), this important book examines how a country with none of th...

This expert-led review of policy analysis in Spain is the first systematic study to provide a comprehensive overview of how policy actors generate ...

Ailish Johnson examines national welfare state regimes of EU Member States and the features of the European Union and the International Labour Orga...

Explores American reactions to hostile world opinion, as voiced in the United Nations by representatives of the Global South from 1970 to 1984. Sea...

Publisher: Cengage Learning, IncAuthor(s): Amanda (University of Utah and University of Otago) BaruschNumber of pages: 576Publication date: 2017Dim...

Using a unique dataset spanning fifty years of policy-making in Britain, this book traces how topics like the economy, international affairs, and c...

This reader collects together for the first time a comprehensive range of key papers by leaders in the field from a wide range of sources that expl...

When an artist finds her Muse the results can be staggering. In this book, artist Dori Hartley has created her second volume of Mikkelsen-related a...

9: 22. It was always 9: 22. Preston is in a desolate void between life and death.To save his soul he must brave his greatest fear - Cold Bath Stree...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dean BakerThere has been an enormous upward redistribution of income in the United States in the last four decades. In his ...

A history of Marvel comics illustrated with artwork from the Marvel archives. Set to feature a foreword from a Marvel insider.

Experts from around the world review the complex and rapidly changing politics and policies of austerity in this comprehensive collection of essays...

Collates knowledge and examines the role and nature of community groups and activities operating outside of the formal voluntary sector in the UK t...

Rethinking Contemporary Feminist Politics puts forward a timely analysis of contemporary feminism. Critically engaging with both narratives of femi...

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 ...

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...

Explores theoretical developments and policy and practice initiatives in the complex area of mental health services. This title examines the tensio...

This interdisciplinary book draws on the perspectives of forty authors from four continents to explore the dynamics of ethical dilemmas using theor...

The political and economic landscape of UK social security provision has changed significantly since the 2008 financial crisis. This fully revised,...

This collection of twelve essays reviews the history of welfare in Britain over the past 150 years. It focuses on the ideas that have shaped the de...

De Vries argues that it is possible to explain when and in what direction policy change is likely to occur. He argues that what is neglected at pre...

This book explores the varied disciplinary viewpoints in explaining the phenomenon of migration and development in Africa. It presents the main tre...

Examines both theoretical and pragmatic concerns in American higher education. Throughout, particular attention is paid to issues of equity and ade...

Understanding Global Social Policy is the first student-aimed textbook that comprehensively engages with this fast paced field of study, examining ...

A comprehensive examination of the Third Reich's foreign policy between the pre-war years of 1933-1939, from Germany's withdrawal from the League o...