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Understanding Global Social Policy
With a contemporary overview of global social policy formation, the third edition of this leading textbook identifies key issues, debates and priorities for action in social policy …
Critical Gerontology for Social Workers
This original collection explores how critical gerontology can make sense of old age inequalities to inform and improve social work research, policy and practice and empower older …
What Town Planners Do
Presenting the complexities of doing planning work, with all its attendant moral and practical dilemmas, this rich ethnographic study analyses how places are made through stories …
Practical Psychology for Policing
This book is the first to explore how psychological knowledge and research can be used to enhance police performance on a range of operational tasks, ranging from better …
Long-Term Recovery from Substance Use
In this much-needed text, leading international experts explore crucial aspects of people's experience of long-term recovery from substance use. Centred around the voices of …
Facts, Values and the Policy World
Many policy analysts - and citizens interested in public issues - believe that rigorous thought should be uncontaminated by values, which are merely subjective. Policy analysis, …
Poverty and International Migration
International migration is a life-changing process, but do the migrants and their families fare economically better than those who stayed behind? Drawing on the largest database …
Safeguarding Adults Online
This much-needed volume fills an overlooked gap in adult safeguarding - the digital arena - in providing a comprehensive overview of policy and practice in supporting vulnerable …
Women, Welfare and Productivism in East Asia and Europe
Developing the new framework of 'life-mix', which considers the mixed patterns of caring and working in different periods of life, this book systematically explores the interplay …
Justice and the Social Impact Covid 19: Poverty, Disadvantage and Vulnerability
The COVID 19 pandemic is mainly perceived as a health problem which makes no distinction between poor and rich, powerful and powerless. Nevertheless social factors play a crucial …
Medical Doctors in Health Reforms
This timely comparative study assesses the role of medical doctors in reforming publicly funded health services in England and Canada. Respected authors from health and legal …
HIV, Sex and Sexuality in Later Life
Drawing on international perspectives and research, this book explores the experiences of sex and sexuality in individuals and groups living with HIV in later life (50+). …