Approved Mental Health Professionals must possess and deploy a range of skills, knowledge and values in order to make ethically complex... Læs mere
This comprehensive textbook provides a thorough analysis of the nature of European societies across the expanded EU member states. It address a range of... Læs mere
Planning is an important aspect of policy making. This book looks at a range of issues to unlock the purpose of planning, ideal for students and practitioners alike.
This book explores contemporary claims about race and migration, combining an overview of the subject with new research. The... Læs mere
New Labour had a momentous impact on British family policy. In this timely book, Clem Henricson asks whether its aspirations were met, or were indeed realisable, and formulates radical proposals for the future.
This exciting collection presents an in-depth, up-to-date analysis of the unprecedented phenomenon of increasing numbers of grandparents worldwide, co-existing and interacting for longer periods of time with their grandchildren.
This book is the first to tell what happened to 'Baby P', how the story was told by the media and its considerable impact on the child protection system in England. It makes a crucial contribution to the topic.
This book explores how, through strong self-leadership, social workers can both explain and demonstrate how social work can achieve positive change.
In this provocative book, journalist Peter Hetherington argues that Britain, particularly England, needs an active land policy to protect against record land price increases that threaten food security and housing provision for Britain’s expanding population.
This topical book compares the implications of restructuring in the UK and The Netherlands, also in the USA, regarding police... Læs mere
Student fees have saddled graduates with enormous debt, satisfaction rates are low, a high proportion of graduates are in non-graduate jobs,... Læs mere
Leading green criminologist Rob White asks what can be learned from the problem-solving focus of crime prevention to help face the challenges of climate change. Part of the New Horizons in Criminology series.