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Welfare and Social Protection in Contemporary Latin America
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Social protection serves as an important development tool, helping to alleviate deprivation, reduce social risks, raise household income and develo...
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English Poor Law Policy
Beatrice WebbCurrent price €37.79Original price €41.99First published in 1910, this volume is a dispassionate analysis of the changes in and the various aspects of official policy towards pauperism fro...
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English Poor Law Policy
Beatrice WebbCurrent price €37.79Original price €41.99First published in 1910, this volume is a dispassionate analysis of the changes in and the various aspects of official policy towards pauperism fro...
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The Management of Failing DipSW Students: Activities and Exercises to Prepare Practice Teachers for Work with Failing Students
Hazel DanburyCurrent price €27.89Original price €30.99First published in 1999, this book focuses on the process of failure, when necessary with DipSW students on assessed placements. It addresses some ...
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The Management of Failing DipSW Students: Activities and Exercises to Prepare Practice Teachers for Work with Failing Students
Hazel DanburyCurrent price €27.89Original price €30.99First published in 1999, this book focuses on the process of failure, when necessary with DipSW students on assessed placements. It addresses some ...
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Changing Relations of Welfare: Family, Gender and Migration in Britain and Scandinavia
Åsa LundqvistCurrent price €143.09Original price €158.99Changing Relations of Welfare is concerned with the complexities of family relations and practices in the recent past and how these have been imagi...
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Critical Hospital Social Work Practice
Daniel BurrowsCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99Critical Hospital Social Work Practice sheds light on the fast-paced, high pressure role of the hospital social worker. At a time of public concern...
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Civil Society Engagement: Achieving Better in Canada
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €51.29Original price €56.99Civil Society Engagement: Achieving Better in Canada examines the process and outcomes of a particular series of civil society activism and establi...
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Inequality Studies from the Global South
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99This book offers an innovative, interdisciplinary approach to thinking about inequality, and to understanding how inequality is produced and reprod...
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Citizenship Inclusion and Intellectual Disability: Biopolitics Post-Institutionalisation
Niklas AltermarkCurrent price €55.35Original price €61.50What happens when a group traditionally defined as lacking the necessary capacities of citizenship is targeted by government programs that have mad...
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Social Policies and Public Action
Lavinia BifulcoCurrent price €47.69Original price €52.99The concept of public action is a magnifying lens for shedding light on the plurality of institutional and social actors interacting in policies. T...
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International Development and Human Aid: Principles, Norms and Institutions for the Global Sphere
Edinburgh University PressCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99Composed of activists, academics, religious scholars and professionals, this generation is drawing on new reformist thinking emerging from outside ...
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Global Food Security and Development Aid
Ivica PetrikovaCurrent price €49.49Original price €54.99At the global level, international actors have repeatedly expressed their desire to end hunger and food insecurity. However, food insecurity has pe...
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Strategic Management in Public Organizations: European Practices and Perspectives
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €49.49Original price €54.99Strategic Management in Public Organizations: European Practices and Perspectives offers the first wide-ranging survey and assessment of strategic ...
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The Transformation of the Social Right to Healthcare: Evidence from England and Germany
Katharina BöhmCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99This pathbreaking book investigates welfare state change in the area of health care- a field widely neglected by comparative welfare state research...
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On Vulnerability: A Critical Introduction
Patrick BrownCurrent price €143.09Original price €158.99On Vulnerability maps out an array of perspectives for critically examining the nature of vulnerability, its unequal patterning across different so...
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Organizing the Blind: The case of ONCE in Spain
Roberto GarvíaCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99This book is a case study which narrates the history of the National Organization of the Spanish Blind (ONCE), established in 1937 during the Spani...
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Paradoxes in Social Work Practice: Mitigating Ethical Trespass
Merlinda WeinbergCurrent price €47.69Original price €52.99In the helping professions, codes of ethics and decision-making models have been the primary vehicles for determining what constitutes ethical prac...
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Welfare Work with Immigrants and Refugees in a Social Democratic Welfare State
Trine ØlandCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99Welfare Work with Immigrants and Refugees in a Social Democratic Welfare State provides an ambiguous yet disturbing portrait of the inner workings ...
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Disability and Shopping: Customers, Markets and the State
Ieva EskytCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99Disability and Shopping:Customers, Markets and the State provides an examination of the diverse experiences and perspectives of disabled customers,...
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Welfare and Social Protection in Contemporary Latin America
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The Routledge Companion to Art and Disability
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €210.59Original price €233.99The Routledge Companion to Art and Disability explores disability in visual culture to uncover the ways in which bodily and cognitive differences a...
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Care Management and Community Care: Social Work Discretion and the Construction of Policy
Mark BaldwinCurrent price €38.69Original price €42.99This title was first published in 2000: Community care stands as an example of a complex policy, failing to be implemented as intended. Using resea...
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Online and Distance Social Work Education: Current Practice and Future Trends
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99Online and Distance Social Work Education: Current Practice and Future Trends provides a comprehensive presentation on the evolution, current statu...
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Social Work and Intimate Partner Violence
Mary AllenCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99Intimate partner violence is now recognised as a serious human rights abuse and increasingly as an important public health problem with severe cons...
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Child Welfare Practice with Immigrant Children and Families
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99Children in immigrant families represent nearly one-fourth of all children living in the United States. As this population of children has increase...
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Managing Fragmentation: An Area Child Protection Committee in a Time of Change
Adrian BartonCurrent price €37.79Original price €41.99This title was first published in 2002: The rise of New Public Management and the fragmentation of agencies that resulted, created unprecedented ne...
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Restorative and Responsive Human Services
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99In Restorative and Responsive Human Services, Gale Burford, John Braithwaite, and Valerie Braithwaite bring together a distinguished collection pro...
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Catholic Missionaries and Their Work with the Poor: Mitigating Market-Government Failure in Emerging Nations
Albino BarreraCurrent price €46.79Original price €51.99This book explores the vital role of faith-based organizations (FBOs) in compensating for the markets and governments inability to provide vital se...
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Visual Communication for Social Work Practice: Power, Culture, Analysis
Sonia M. TascónCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99How are we to understand how the dominance of visual images and representations in late modernity affects Social Work practice, research and educat...
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A Comparison of Eastern and Western Parenting: Programmes, Policies and Approaches
Low Yiu Tsang AndrewCurrent price €46.79Original price €51.99Parenting adolescents is a challenging task for parents. Professionals offer a range of support and parenting programmes to support parents. Howeve...
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Forced Marriage and ''Honour'' Killings in Britain: Private Lives, Community Crimes and Public Policy Perspectives
Christina JuliosCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99This book explores the contemporary phenomenon of forced marriage and 'honour' killings in Britain. Set against a background of increasing 'honour'...
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Gender and Well-Being: The Role of Institutions
John EriksenCurrent price €143.09Original price €158.99Provisioning for basic human needs is done in three main kind of institutions: the familial household; the commercial enterprise selling goods and...
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Frontline Delivery of Welfare-to-Work Policies in Europe: Activating the Unemployed
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €53.99Original price €59.99Welfare-to-work or activation policies refer to programmes aimed at promoting the employability, labour-market and social participation of benefit ...
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Corporate Social Responsibility and the Welfare State: The Historical and Contemporary Role of CSR in the Mixed Economy of Welfare
Jeanette BrejningCurrent price €143.09Original price €158.99Over the past four decades many European welfare states have seen an increasing involvement of the commercial sector in their mixed economies of we...
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Participatory Development in Kenya
Josephine Syokau MwanziaCurrent price €147.59Original price €163.99Participatory Development (PDev) has been embraced by Third World governments and international organizations such as the World Bank as a means to ...
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