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Homelessness and Housing Stress
Acts of Homefullness
Av Neal Haslem, Marcus Knutagård m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2525 kr
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This title offers cross-disciplinary visions and insights into the implications of housing policy across continents, through accounts of the lived experience of homelessness and housing stress.Consisting of twenty chapters, visual essays and manifestos from a range of viewpoints inspired by the …
Alcohol, Power and Public Health
A Comparative Study of Alcohol Policy
Av Shane Butler, Karen Elmeland m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
713 kr
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In recent years, the reduction of alcohol-related harm has emerged as a major policy issue across Europe. Public health advocates, supported by the World Health Organisation, have challenged an approach that targets problem-drinking individuals, calling instead for governments to control …
End of Physiotherapy
Häftad, 2019
834 kr
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Physiotherapy is arriving at a critical point in its history. Since World War I, physiotherapy has been one of the largest allied health professions and the established provider of orthodox physical rehabilitation. But ageing populations of increasingly chronically ill people, a growing scepticism …
Post-Separation Violence and Abuse in the Lives of Women and Children
‘It's Never Over’
Av Ravi K. Thiara, Christine Harrison m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2517 kr
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Post-Separation Violence and Abuse in the Lives of Women and Children amplifies the voices of women and children to highlight the myriad issues encountered post-separation when perpetrators of domestic violence and abuse (DVA) continue to exert their control.Despite increased scholarship on DVA and …
Aging Veterans with Disabilities
A Cross-National Study of Policies and Challenges
Inbunden, 2020
2508 kr
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The number of older war veterans receiving disability benefits is steadily growing and is predicted to rise in the next decade. This book provides comprehensive knowledge about health and psychosocial concerns of veterans aging with disabilities and unmet needs and compares policy in three …
Maternity Services and Policy in an International Context
Risk, Citizenship and Welfare Regimes
Av Patricia Kennedy, Naonori Kodate
Häftad, 2019
711 kr
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This book is the first comprehensive international overview of maternity services. Drawing on concepts of risk and social citizenship, it explores the relationship between welfare regimes and health policy by comparing and contrasting provision for childbearing women.Each substantive chapter …
Innovation in Social Welfare and Human Services
Av Rolf Rønning, Marcus Knutagard
Häftad, 2019
821 kr
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Innovation is an oft-heard buzzword in both public and private sectors concerned with the organisation and delivery of services to vulnerable individuals. This thoughtful volume explores what innovation might actually involve in the context of contemporary human services. Highlighting both the …
Learning in Later Life
Challenges for Social Work and Social Care
Häftad, 2019
690 kr
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Within the UK and Europe, government legislation and policies concerned with demography have asserted a paradigmatic shift towards the increased engagement of older people with public services. The philosophy of user involvement and co-production within these contexts has become integral to finding …
Moralising Poverty
The ‘Undeserving’ Poor in the Public Gaze
Häftad, 2019
690 kr
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Do we judge the poor? Do we fear them? Do we have a moral obligation to help those in need? The moral and social grounds of solidarity and deservedness in relation to aid for poor people are rarely steady. This is particularly true under contemporary austerity reforms, where current debates …
Planning Later Life
Bioethics and Public Health in Ageing Societies
Av Mark Schweda, Larissa Pfaller m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
690 kr
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This book examines the relevance of modern medicine and healthcare in shaping the lives of elderly persons and the practices and institutions of ageing societies. Combining individual and social dimensions, Planning Later Life discusses the ethical, social, and political consequences of increasing …
Effective Interventions for Unemployed Young People in Europe
Social Innovation or Paradigm Shift?
Av Tomáš Sirovátka, Henk Spies
Häftad, 2019
690 kr
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Young people in Europe have been disproportionally affected by unemployment as a result of the economic crisis and a large number of the most disadvantaged are migrant youth, or those of a different ethnic origin, living in deprived city neighbourhoods. This book examines the need for more …
Social Research in Health and Illness
Case-Based Approaches
Av Constantinos N. Phellas, Costas S. Constantinou
Häftad, 2019
690 kr
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Social Research in Health and Illness offers a theoretically informed guide to practising the key social research methods in investigating health and illness. Examining both methods and methodology, the authors explore the importance of selecting the appropriate research method for the project in …
White Nativism, Ethnic Identity and US Immigration Policy Reforms
American Citizenship and Children in Mixed Status, Hispanic Families
Häftad, 2019
850 kr
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Analysing US immigration and deportation policy over the last twenty years, this book illustrates how US immigration reform can be conceived as a psychological, legal, policy-driven tool which is inexorably entwined with themes of American identity, national belonging and white nativism. Focusing …
Research and Evaluation in Community, Health and Social Care Settings
Experiences from Practice
Av Suzanne Guerin, Nóirín Hayes m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
821 kr
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How can we develop a comprehensive understanding of the research process in community, health and social care settings? Covering all stages of the research process, from funding to dissemination, this book considers the views of funders, researchers, communities and policy makers. Drawing on …
Critical Discourses of Old Age and Telecare Technologies
Av Gizdem Akdur
Inbunden, 2020
1025 kr
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This book makes an enquiry into policies surrounding old age and telecare. It contextualises telecare within the wider history of health and social care in England to build the case that there are grand narratives of old age embedded in policies.Divided into four sections, the book covers:• …
Creative Arts-Based Research in Aged Care
Photovoice, Photography and Poetry in Action
Inbunden, 2021
2582 kr
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This timely book explores what it is like to live in an aged care home: the expectations that new residents and their families enter with, their relationships with fellow residents and formal caregivers, and how they approach, in different ways, the reality that this place is where they will …
Critical Discourses of Old Age and Telecare Technologies
Av Gizdem Akdur
Häftad, 2022
337 kr
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This book makes an enquiry into policies surrounding old age and telecare. It contextualises telecare within the wider history of health and social care in England to build the case that there are grand narratives of old age embedded in policies.Divided into four sections, the book covers:• …
Aging Veterans with Disabilities
A Cross-National Study of Policies and Challenges
Häftad, 2022
647 kr
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The number of older war veterans receiving disability benefits is steadily growing and is predicted to rise in the next decade. This book provides comprehensive knowledge about health and psychosocial concerns of veterans aging with disabilities and unmet needs and compares policy in three …
Child and Youth Participation in Policy, Practice and Research
Av Deirdre Horgan, Danielle Kennan
Inbunden, 2021
2315 kr
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This book showcases rights based participatory approaches to policy-making, practice and research with children and youth.Throughout its three parts, the book conceptualises a rights-based participatory approach; showcases constructive and innovative rights based participatory approaches across the …
Child and Youth Participation in Policy, Practice and Research
Av Deirdre Horgan, Danielle Kennan
Häftad, 2023
647 kr
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This book showcases rights based participatory approaches to policy-making, practice and research with children and youth.Throughout its three parts, the book conceptualises a rights-based participatory approach; showcases constructive and innovative rights based participatory approaches across the …
Celebrity Philanthropy and Activism
Mediated Interventions in the Global Public Sphere
Häftad, 2020
647 kr
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In recent years, celebrity philanthropy and activism has attracted much attention from the media, sparking a great deal of public interest. As exponents and endorsers of the marketisation and corporatisation of philanthropy and activism, globally renowned super-celebrities habitually lend their …
Death, Grief and Loss in the Context of COVID-19
Inbunden, 2021
2582 kr
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This book provides detailed analysis of the manifold ways in which COVID-19 has influenced death, dying and bereavement. Through three parts: Reconsidering Death and Grief in Covid-19; Institutional Care and Covid-19; and the Impact of COVID-19 in Context, the book explores COVID-19 as a reminder …
Death, Grief and Loss in the Context of COVID-19
Häftad, 2023
690 kr
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This book provides detailed analysis of the manifold ways in which COVID-19 has influenced death, dying and bereavement. Through three parts: Reconsidering Death and Grief in Covid-19; Institutional Care and Covid-19; and the Impact of COVID-19 in Context, the book explores COVID-19 as a reminder …
Social Suffering in the Neoliberal Age
State Power, Logics and Resistance
Av Karen Soldatic, Louise St Guillaume
Inbunden, 2022
2508 kr
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This book provides a rich synthesis of research and theory of nascent and emergent critically engaged work examining changing welfare structures, regimes and technologies and the social suffering that is generated in everyday lives. By rigorously examining social security restructuring with the …
Social Suffering in the Neoliberal Age
State Power, Logics and Resistance
Av Karen Soldatic, Louise St Guillaume
Häftad, 2024
690 kr
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This book provides a rich synthesis of research and theory of nascent and emergent critically engaged work examining changing welfare structures, regimes and technologies and the social suffering that is generated in everyday lives. By rigorously examining social security restructuring with the …
Igniting Justice and Progressive Power
The Partnership for Working Families Cities
Av David B. Reynolds, Louise Simmons
Inbunden, 2021
2508 kr
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A progressive resurgence is happening across the United States. This book shows how long-lasting coalitions have built progressive power from the regional level on up. Anchored by the "think and act" affiliate organizations of the Partnership for Working Families (PWF) these regional power building …
Igniting Justice and Progressive Power
The Partnership for Working Families Cities
Av David B. Reynolds, Louise Simmons
Häftad, 2023
618 kr
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A progressive resurgence is happening across the United States. This book shows how long-lasting coalitions have built progressive power from the regional level on up. Anchored by the "think and act" affiliate organizations of the Partnership for Working Families (PWF) these regional power building …
Creative Arts-Based Research in Aged Care
Photovoice, Photography and Poetry in Action
Häftad, 2022
666 kr
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This timely book explores what it is like to live in an aged care home: the expectations that new residents and their families enter with, their relationships with fellow residents and formal caregivers, and how they approach, in different ways, the reality that this place is where they will …
Charity and Poverty in Advanced Welfare States
Av Cameron Parsell, Andrew Clarke m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2517 kr
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This book conceptualises the role of charity to people who are poor in wealthy countries and outlines a set of practical and conceptual ideas for how it could be reimagined. Despite professionalised welfare states and strong economies, in many advanced industrialised nations, charity continues to …
Charity and Poverty in Advanced Welfare States
Av Cameron Parsell, Andrew Clarke m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
693 kr
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This book conceptualises the role of charity to people who are poor in wealthy countries and outlines a set of practical and conceptual ideas for how it could be reimagined. Despite professionalised welfare states and strong economies, in many advanced industrialised nations, charity continues to …
