This volume analyses the impact of globalization on civil service systems across the Middle East and North Africa. It... Læs mere
Available Open Access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licenceTimothy Stacey's book critically reflects on what is missing from the liberal... Læs mere
This book scrutinises the narratives created around stealing jobs, opening new debates on the role of automation and migration policies. The authors reveal how... Læs mere
Critically analysing how waste is currently configured as a 'household' issue, this book illuminates the implications of these framings and how public sociology can engage critical publics to reorient waste as a global socio-ethical issue.
Experts review the leading social policy scholarship from the past year in this comprehensive volume. Published in association with the Social Policy Association, this volume addresses current issues and critical debates throughout the international social policy field.
Drawing on first-hand accounts from those living under the systems, this novel study explores the impact of Australia and New Zealand's income management policies and asks whether they have caused more harm than good.
Since the mid-2010s, virtual reality (VR) technology has advanced rapidly. This book explores the many opportunities... Læs mere
Drawing on interviews with journalists and police officers, this is the first ethnographic study of crime news reporting in the UK for over 25 years. It shows... Læs mere
This timely and wide-ranging book offers an accessible assessment of challenges confronting a public health system, which will appeal to public health professionals and students.
This book showcases the impact of state responses to COVID-19 on marginalized communities. The authors analyse the... Læs mere
This book focuses on legal measures to combat disability harassment at work. It sets disability harassment in its international context and confronts the lack of empirical information by evaluating the Irish legal framework in practice.
This radical book unsettles how we think about taking responsibility for environmental catastrophe.Going beyond both hopelessness and false hope as... Læs mere