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Lived Experiences of Multiculture
In an increasingly ethnically diverse society, debates about migration, community, cultural difference and social interaction have never been more pressing.Drawing on the findings …
Security: Welfare, Crime and Society
Why is the concept of ‘security’ so important in modern society?Why do people and governments invest so much in the pursuit of different forms of security?How do we make sense of …
Mobile Urbanism
Mobile Urbanism provides a unique set of perspectives on the current global-urban condition. Drawing on cutting-edge theoretical work, leading geographers reveal that cities are …
Why urban geographies matter
Written by a highly experienced and respected author, within the context of an increasingly urbanised world, this book shows why and how geography matters in understanding cities …
The State or the Market
This collection deals with the central questions which have emerged from the break-up of the postwar political consensus around the welfare state. A series of distinguished …
Whatever Happened to Local Government?
Politics in Transition
Politics in Transition is a unique and innovative introduction to the key debates about politics and the state in the United Kingdom today. The authors draw on a wide range of …
Managing Social Policy
This innovative text offers an assessment of the role of management in the restructuring of social welfare in contemporary Britain. In the transformation of the welfare state …
Rethinking the Region
Rethinking the Region argues that regions are not simply bounded spaces on a map. This book uses unique research of England during the 1980s to show how regions are made and unmade …
The University in its Place
This book sets out to understand the significance of geographical context – place – for universities in the globalised setting of the twenty-first century. It examines their social …
Lived Experiences of Multiculture
In an increasingly ethnically diverse society, debates about migration, community, cultural difference and social interaction have never been more pressing.Drawing on the findings …
Economic Policy-Making by Local Authorities in Britain and Western Germany
Originally published in 1981 but now with a new preface, this volume provided the first detailed comparative analysis of how local authorities in the UK and W. Germany faced up to …