Social Welfare & Social Services

We are led to believe that an endemic of overwork, debt, the underfunding of public services, gross inequality and poor mental health are sadly una...

Over the past two decades, China has rapidly increased its spending on its public pension programs, to the point that pension funding is one of the...

Humanitarians are required to be impartial, independent, professionally competent and focused only on preventing and alleviating human suffering. I...

A dark, gritty, and compulsive read Daily ExpressNineteen-year-old Sally is battered and bruised, and lying in the hospital once again. Its nothing...

'Us firefighters do more than fight fires. We also assist those who have just gone through what's probably the worst experience of their lives.'The...

G.K. Chesterton delivers insightful commentary on modern behavior and social practices influenced by big business, gender roles, government and oth...

Britain's welfare state, one of the greatest achievements of our post-war reconstruction, was regarded as the cornerstone of modern society. Today,...

This book is too good for one profession. It needs to be read by those in all safety-critical industries. Martin Bromiley OBE FRCSEd (ad hom), Foun...

The first book that J. Malcolm Garcia ever bought would impact his life in a way that the then twelve-year-old could have never imagined. The Day t...

In 1969, poet and revolutionary Margaret Randall was forced underground when the Mexican government cracked down on all those who took part in the ...

Imagine that the United States were to scrap all its income transfer programs-including Social Security, Medicare, and all forms of welfare-and giv...

When Reece arrives at Cathy's door aged 7 years old, he has already passed through the hands of four different carers in four weeks. As the details...

The fifth book from bestselling author and specialist foster carer Casey Watson. A recent census shows that there are at least 175,000 c...