This book recaptures the buried history of the household science movement, including domestic science teaching, public health, higher education for women and the scientific content and aims of domestic science courses.
Highlighting the substandard living conditions faced by many residents in social housing communities in Ireland, this book provides key information on housing quality at the community level and identifies practical solutions in the health, community care and housing sectors.
Drawing on place-based field investigations and new empirical analysis, this original book investigates civil society at local level.
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Offering rare insights from the Moomin inner circle, this book unveils the Moomin business management journey, from Tove Jansson's creations to a global art-based... Læs mere
Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Written in an engaging dialogue format, this book introduces readers to... Læs mere
This book injects a fresh burst of energy into the sociology of work, offering an invigorating perspective that's both vibrant and deeply... Læs mere
This book explores Critical Race Theory, tracing its origins, problems and potential, and critiquing liberal and conservative perspectives. Centring... Læs mere
Organised by the Society of Labour Lawyers, the Labour Party's legal think tank, this book is a manifesto for change that showcases new policy ideas for the next government. It is a must-have collection of new insights into how a Labour government can renew Britain.
The second edition of this best-selling book provides an essential guide to best practice in adult safeguarding. It has been updated to include recent legislation, guidance and research-based developments and relates them to useful practice examples.
With new commentary, Austerity Bites 10 Years On assesses on the true scale of the damage austerity policies have inflicted on... Læs mere
This book offers you a warm welcome into the often-complex world of healthcare commissioning. Amanda J. Hughes shares personal insights from her... Læs mere