With contributions from an international team of experts, this collection provides a much-needed international, comparative approach to mental capacity law.
Postcolonial legacies continue to impact upon the Global South and this edited collection explores their influence on systems... Læs mere
This book examines the evolution of digital platform economies through the lens of online gaming with a unique economic sociology perspective.... Læs mere
Focusing on the flight of women and girls from Venezuela, this book examines the... Læs mere
This pioneering work explores how in our digital age of connectivity, temporal acceleration and real-time simultaneity... Læs mere
Uncomfortably Off reveals that those generally considered to be the most affluent feel anxious about the future and struggle to keep up, or even to stay put., but reducing income inequality will benefit everyone, even those quite near the top.
Experts on learning for democracy come together to explore why and how the gap in civic... Læs mere
First published as a special issue of Policy & Politics, this book presents original critical reflections on the value of design approaches and how they relate to the classical idea of public administration as a design science.
This book explores how diverse citizens experience welfare provision. It seeks to promote broader debate and address the silences in research and debate, particularly in relation under-researched groups, with the aim of developing a renewed call for analysis.
Exploring the role of technology in Europe, Canada, Australia and Japan, this book compares the ways in which technology is being implemented in different national contexts to contribute effectively to the sustainability of care systems.
This book offers insights into the development of social welfare policies in Britain. By identifying continuities in welfare policy, practice and thought throughout history, it offers the potential for the development of new thinking, policy making and practice.
This edited collection offers the first system-wide account of the impact of COVID-19 on crime and justice in England and Wales. Integrating first-hand narratives, it provides... Læs mere