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The deaths of Michael Brown and George Floyd at the hands of white police officers uncovered an apparent... Læs mere
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To mark the 40th anniversary of the Limehouse Declaration, prominent politicians including Sir Vince... Læs mere
Written in the context of the #BlackLivesMatter protests, this book explores why law enforcement responses to a public health emergency are prioritised over welfare provision and what this tells us about the state's criminal justice institutions.
What Have Charities Ever Done for Us? uses case studies and interviews to illustrate how charities support people and communities, foster heritage and culture and pioneer responses to crucial social, ethical and environmental questions.
Situating the cases of England and Australia within broader global policy trends, this book critically analyses what has gone wrong... Læs mere
This valuable textbook provides an accessible, pragmatic how-to guide for using participatory methods in research. Providing practical... Læs mere
This bestselling, practice-focussed textbook will equip students and practitioners with the critical thinking and tools needed for effective practice in order to promote the welfare, protection and rights of children and young people.
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This textbook provides a valuable introduction to the construction and application of US foreign policy in the modern era, encouraging readers to think about how ideas, institutions and goals have been at work in the foreign policy of recent presidential administrations.
Martin Glynn explores the relevance black artistic contributions have for understanding crime and justice. Through art forms including black crime fiction, black theatre and black music, this book brings attention to marginalized perspectives within mainstream criminology.