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Youth Migration and the Politics of Wellbeing: Stories of Life in Transition (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Drawing on accounts of unaccompanied migrant young people becoming adult, this book offers a political economy analysis of wellbeing in the context of migration and demonstrates the urgent need for policy reform.
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Welfare, Populism and Welfare Chauvinism (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In a time of increasing inequality, why has there been a recent surge of support for political parties who promote an anti-welfare message? Using a mixed methods... Læs mere
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Whose Housing Crisis?: Assets and Homes in a Changing Economy (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Reconceiving the current housing crisis in England as a `wicked’ problem, this book situates the crisis in a broader range of socio-economic issues and calls for a change in how housing is produced and consumed.
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What Works Now?: Evidence-Informed Policy and Practice (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Building substantially on the earlier, landmark text, What Works? (Policy Press, 2000), this book brings together key thinkers and researchers to provide a clearly-structured review of the aspirations and contemporary realities of evidence-informed policy and practice.
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Why Who Cleans Counts: What Housework Tells Us about American Family Life (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Every household has to perform housework. Using quantitative, nationally representative survey data this book theorizes about how power dynamics as reflected in housework performance help us understand broader family variations.
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Women, Peace and Welfare: A Suppressed History of Social Reform, 1880-1920 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Between 1880 and 1920 many women researched the conditions of social and economic life in Western countries, driven by a vision of... Læs mere
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What Works in Improving Gender Equality: International Best Practice in Childcare and Long-term Care Policy (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This Policy Press Short provides an accessible analysis of what gender equality means and how we can achieve it by adapting best practices in childcare and long term care policies from other countries.
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Veiled Threats: Representing the Muslim Woman in Public Policy Discourses (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Uses original scholarship and empirical research to examine how Muslim women are represented in social policy discourse and situated within national debates about Britishness, the death of multiculturalism and international terrorism.
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Divercities: Understanding Super-Diversity in Deprived and Mixed Neighbourhoods (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Provides a comparative international perspective on superdiversity in cities, with explicit attention given to social inequality and social exclusion on a neighbourhood level.
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Disrupting Rape Culture: Public Space, Sexuality and Revolt (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Despite the rise in research and public awareness about rape culture and gendered violence, it remains a serious problem. Using case studies from the US and UK this book explains how it happens, what it means and how it can be contested.
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Gender Mainstreaming and Gender Equality in Europe: Policies, Culture and Public Opinion (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
As the concept of gender mainstreaming grows more prominent in the debate about gender equality, this book explores... Læs mere
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What Is the Future of Social Work? (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book offers a unique analysis of the challenges facing contemporary social work that considers the multi-faceted threats to the profession. It provides in-depth reflections on the future of social care practice and solutions for students and practitioners.
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