CASE Studies on Poverty, Place and Policy – serie
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24 produkter
Equal Start?
Providing Quality Early Education and Care for Disadvantaged Children
Av Ludovica Gambaro, Kitty Stewart m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1231 kr
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Early education and care has become a central policy area in many countries. As services expand rapidly, it is crucial to examine whether children from disadvantaged backgrounds receive provision of the highest possible quality. In this original, topical book, leading experts from eight countries …
Equal Start?
Providing Quality Early Education and Care for Disadvantaged Children
Av Ludovica Gambaro, Kitty Stewart m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
429 kr
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Early education and care has become a central policy area in many countries. As services expand rapidly, it is crucial to examine whether children from disadvantaged backgrounds receive provision of the highest possible quality. In this original, topical book, leading experts from eight countries …
Cities for a Small Continent
International Handbook of City Recovery
Av Anne Power
Inbunden, 2016
1267 kr
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This original book builds on the author’s research in Phoenix cities to present a vivid story of Europe’s post-industrial cities pre- and post- financial crisis. Using varied case studies the book explores how policy responses to the economic crisis have played out in different European cities, …
Cities for a Small Continent
International Handbook of City Recovery
Av Anne Power
Häftad, 2016
441 kr
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This original book builds on the author’s research in Phoenix cities to present a vivid story of Europe’s post-industrial cities pre- and post- financial crisis. Using varied case studies the book explores how policy responses to the economic crisis have played out in different European cities, …
Social Policy in a Cold Climate
Policies and their Consequences since the Crisis
Av Ruth Lupton, Tania Burchardt m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1267 kr
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Social Policy in a Cold Climate offers a data-rich, evidence-based analysis of the impact Labour and coalition government policies have had on inequality and on the delivery of services such as health, education, adult social care, housing and employment in the wake of the greatest recession of our …
Social Policy in a Cold Climate
Policies and their Consequences since the Crisis
Av Ruth Lupton, Tania Burchardt m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
455 kr
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Social Policy in a Cold Climate offers a data-rich, evidence-based analysis of the impact Labour and coalition government policies have had on inequality and on the delivery of services such as health, education, adult social care, housing and employment in the wake of the greatest recession of our …
Beyond Bricks and Mortar
Building Homes, Communities, and Neighbourhoods
Av Anne Power
Inbunden, 2025
1197 kr
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Social housing continues to decline as existing tenanted homes are sold to their occupiers and run-down council estates are demolished. Demonstrating the value of the ‘Housing Plus’ approach –investment beyond “bricks and mortar” – this book outlines the role social landlords can play in tackling …
Beyond Bricks and Mortar
Building Homes, Communities, and Neighbourhoods
Av Anne Power
Häftad, 2026
385 kr
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Social housing continues to decline as existing tenanted homes are sold to their occupiers and run-down council estates are demolished. Demonstrating the value of the ‘Housing Plus’ approach –investment beyond “bricks and mortar” – this book outlines the role social landlords can play in tackling …
City survivors
Bringing up children in disadvantaged neighbourhoods
Av Anne Power
Häftad, 2007
455 kr
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Seen through the eyes of parents, mainly mothers, "City survivors" tells the eye-opening story of what it is like to bring up children in troubled city neighbourhoods. The book provides a unique insider view on the impact of neighbourhood conditions on family life and explores the prospects for …
City survivors
Bringing up children in disadvantaged neighbourhoods
Av Anne Power
Inbunden, 2007
1267 kr
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Seen through the eyes of parents, mainly mothers, "City survivors" tells the eye-opening story of what it is like to bring up children in troubled city neighbourhoods. The book provides a unique insider view on the impact of neighbourhood conditions on family life and explores the prospects for …
DIY Community Action
Neighbourhood problems and community self-help
Häftad, 2008
455 kr
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How people can be persuaded to take more control of their own lives continues to be a subject of policy and academic debate, and the contribution of active citizens to improving societal well-being is high across different policy agendas. But the promotion of community self-help raises a wide range …
DIY Community Action
Neighbourhood problems and community self-help
Inbunden, 2008
1267 kr
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How people can be persuaded to take more control of their own lives continues to be a subject of policy and academic debate, and the contribution of active citizens to improving societal well-being is high across different policy agendas. But the promotion of community self-help raises a wide range …
Towards a more equal society?
Poverty, inequality and policy since 1997
Av John Hills, Tom Sefton m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
441 kr
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When New Labour came to power in 1997, its leaders asked for it to be judged after ten years on its success in making Britain 'a more equal society'. As it approaches the end of an unprecedented third term in office, this book asks whether Britain has indeed moved in that direction. The highly …
Towards a more equal society?
Poverty, inequality and policy since 1997
Av John Hills, Tom Sefton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
1267 kr
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When New Labour came to power in 1997, its leaders asked for it to be judged after ten years on its success in making Britain 'a more equal society'. As it approaches the end of an unprecedented third term in office, this book asks whether Britain has indeed moved in that direction. The highly …
Phoenix cities
The fall and rise of great industrial cities
Av Anne Power, Jörg Plöger m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
595 kr
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'Weak market cities' across European and America, or 'core cities' as they were in their heyday, went from being 'industrial giants' dominating their national, and eventually the global, economy, to being 'devastation zones'. In a single generation three quarters of all manufacturing jobs …
East Enders
Family and community in East London
Av Katharine Mumford, Anne Power
Häftad, 2003
414 kr
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This moving book about the lives of families in London's East End gives important new insights into neighbourhood relations (including race relations), through the eyes of the local community. What hope is there of change?Using an up-to-date account of life in East London, the authors illustrate …
more equal society?
New Labour, poverty, inequality and exclusion
Häftad, 2005
428 kr
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This major new book provides, for the first time, a detailed evaluation of policies on poverty and social exclusion since 1997, and their effects. Bringing together leading experts in the field, it considers the challenges the government has faced, the policies chosen and the targets set in order …
Jigsaw cities
Big places, small spaces
Häftad, 2007
491 kr
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Through a close look at major British cities, using Birmingham as a case study, the book explores the origins of Britain's acute urban decline and sprawling exodus; the reasons why 'one size doesn't fit all' in cities of the future and the potential for smart growth, mixed communities and …
Making social policy work
Av John Hills, Julian Le Grand m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
498 kr
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Social policy is now central to political debate in Britain. What has been achieved by efforts to improve services and reduce poverty? What is needed to deliver more effective and popular services to all and increase social justice? How can we make social policy work? These are some of the …
Making social policy work
Av John Hills, Julian Le Grand m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1270 kr
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Social policy is now central to political debate in Britain. What has been achieved by efforts to improve services and reduce poverty? What is needed to deliver more effective and popular services to all and increase social justice? How can we make social policy work? These are some of the …
East Enders
Family and community in East London
Av Katharine Mumford, Anne Power
Inbunden, 2003
1102 kr
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This moving book about the lives of families in London's East End gives important new insights into neighbourhood relations (including race relations), through the eyes of the local community. What hope is there of change?Using an up-to-date account of life in East London, the authors illustrate …
Poverty Street
The dynamics of neighbourhood decline and renewal
Av Ruth Lupton
Häftad, 2003
414 kr
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Poverty street addresses one of the UK's major social policy concerns: the gap between the poorest neighbourhoods and the rest of the country. It is an account of neighbourhood decline, a portrait of conditions in the most disadvantaged areas and an up-to-date analysis of the impact of the …
Poverty Street
The dynamics of neighbourhood decline and renewal
Av Ruth Lupton
Inbunden, 2003
1102 kr
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Poverty street addresses one of the UK's major social policy concerns: the gap between the poorest neighbourhoods and the rest of the country. It is an account of neighbourhood decline, a portrait of conditions in the most disadvantaged areas and an up-to-date analysis of the impact of the …
Jigsaw cities
Big places, small spaces
Inbunden, 2007
1102 kr
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Through a close look at major British cities, using Birmingham as a case study, the book explores the origins of Britain's acute urban decline and sprawling exodus; the reasons why 'one size doesn't fit all' in cities of the future and the potential for smart growth, mixed communities and …