Social Welfare & Social Services
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The Welfare State and the ''Deviant Poor'' in Europe, 1870-1933
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The strife for social improvement that arose in the decades around the turn of the 20th century raised the issue of social conformity in new ways: ...
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The Impact of European Employment Strategy in Greece and Portugal: Europeanization in a World of Neglect
S. ZartaloudisCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Through the new use of new empirical evidence derived from analysing employment services, gender equality policies and flexicurity in Greece and Po...
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''Soft'' Policing: The Collaborative Control of Anti-Social Behaviour
D. McCarthyCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Examining multi-agency working in response to anti-social behaviour, this book investigates the way in which the police, social work teams and the ...
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Sport and the British World, 1900-1930: Amateurism and National Identity in Australasia and Beyond
E. NielsenCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book provides a lively study of the role that Australians and New Zealanders played in defining the British sporting concept of amateurism. In...
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Offender Supervision in Europe
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Offender supervision in Europe has developed rapidly in scale, distribution and intensity in recent years. However, the emergence of mass supervisi...
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Reforming Long-term Care in Europe
John Wiley and Sons LtdCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50Reforming Long-term Care in Europe offers the most up-to-date analysis of the features and developments of long-term care in Europe. Each chapter f...
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African Transnational Diasporas: Fractured Communities and Plural Identities of Zimbabweans in Britain
D. PasuraCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Pasura proposes a framework for understanding African diasporas as core, epistemic, dormant and silent diasporas. The book explores the origin, for...
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Housing East Asia: Socioeconomic and Demographic Challenges
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Housing policy has been central to the economic success stories of the major East Asian economies as well as a pillar of social and welfare provisi...
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Social Vulnerability in European Cities: The Role of Local Welfare in Times of Crisis
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99What has been the impact on social cohesion of contemporary cities in Europe, of the rise of new social risks and of the recent economic crisis? Fo...
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Global Morality and Life Science Practices in Asia: Assemblages of Life
M. Sleeboom-FaulknerCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Empirical studies of life science research and biotechnologies in Asia show how assemblages of life articulate bioethics governance with global mor...
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Assessing the Open Method of Coordination: Institutional Design and National Influence of EU Social Policy Coordination
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Based on the findings of a large-scale, comparative research project, this volume systematically assesses the institutional design and national inf...
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Russia 2025: Scenarios for the Russian Future
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Russia 2025 offers a compelling insight into Russia's future by exploring thematic scenarios ranging from politics to demographics. The widening ri...
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Homeless Lives in American Cities: Interrogating Myth and Locating Community
P. WebbCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Homeless Lives in American Cities explores how the American discourse on homelessness arose from Victorian social and political anxieties about the...
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The 2012 French Presidential Elections: The Inevitable Alternation
G. IvaldiCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Was the victory of François Hollande, the Socialist challenger to Nicolas Sarkozy, inevitable in the 2012 French Presidential elections? This book ...
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Cardiovascular Disability: Updating the Social Security Listings
Board on the Health of Select PopulationsCurrent price €60.29Original price €66.99The Social Security Administration (SSA) uses a screening tool called the Listing of Impairments to identify claimants who are so severely impaired...
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How Sprinkle the Pig Escaped the River of Tears: A Story About Being Apart From Loved Ones
Anne WestcottCurrent price €14.80Original price €18.50Sprinkle the pig has moved to a new house, with a new family, but he misses his old family. On his first day at school his classmate yells at him, ...
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The Human Services Internship: Getting the Most from Your Experience
Pamela KiserCurrent price €73.79Original price €81.99An internship can be transformative, and this book helps you make sure that's the case. With THE HUMAN SERVICES INTERNSHIP: GETTING THE MOST FROM Y...
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Auditing Good Government in Africa: Public Sector Reform, Professional Norms and the Development Discourse
M. GustavsonCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book gives a comprehensive overview of the literature on development in Sub-Saharan Africa, and challenges the notions of African public offic...
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Innovation and Biomedicine: Ethics, Evidence and Expectation in HIV
M. MichaelCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99With its focus on the offshore randomized control trials of a Pre-Exposure Prophylactic pill (PrEP) for preventing HIV infection, the volume develo...
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Staying Alive While Living the Life: Adversity, Strength, and Resilience in the Lives of Homeless Youth
Benjamin RoebuckCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99MacDonald and Roebuck have written an excellent book on the causes and conditions of youth homelessness in Canada. A key contribution of this work ...
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Die Sorge um Andere am Lebensende als Beruf: Eine empirische Rekonstruktion des professionellen Selbstverständnisses der Sozialen Arbeit in der Palliative Care
Karin A. StadelmannCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99Dieses Open Access Buch behandelt die Arbeitsweisen der Sozialen Arbeit in der Palliative Care, um deren Sichtbarkeit zu erhöhen. Die zentrale Fors...
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Research Methods for Social Work: Being Producers and Consumers of Research, Updated Edition
James DudleyCurrent price €127.79Original price €141.99With its practical and accessible writing style, Research Methods for Social Workers, 2/e, offers numerous examples from the field of social work ...
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Imagine Listening: Your Worst Day is our Everyday
Ricardo MartinezCurrent price €27.63Original price €32.50On August 24, 2016, the #IAM911 movement was born. I heard your last breath the night you flipped your four-wheeler is the story that launched this...
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