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Broken Benefits: What's Gone Wrong with Welfare Reform (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In Broken Benefits, Sam Royston argues that social security isn’t working, and without a change in direction, it will be even less fair in the... Læs mere
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Advising in Austerity: Reflections on Challenging Times for Advice Agencies (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Advising in austerity provides a lively and thought-provoking account of the conditions, consequences and challenges of advice work in the UK. It examines how advisors negotiate the private troubles of those who come to Citizens Advice Bureaux (CAB) and construct ways forward.
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Kill It to Save It: An Autopsy of Capitalism’s Triumph over Democracy (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Kill it to save it lays bare the hypocrisy of US political discourse by documenting the story of capitalism’s triumph over democracy.... Læs mere
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Invisible Britain: Portraits of Hope and Resilience (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A photographic ethnography book that features the stories and portraits of individuals across the UK who have been impacted by social issues such as austerity, Brexit, deindustrialisation, nationalism and cuts to public services.
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How Language Works in Politics: The Impact of Vague Legislation on Policy (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Using analysis from machine readings of all legislation enacted between 1900 and 2015, this book discusses the social impact of increasingly elastic legislative language on the contemporary workings of the British constitution.
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A Criminology of Policing and Security Frontiers (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Including novel case studies, this multi-disciplinary book assembles a rich collection of policing and security frontiers both geographical (e.g. the... Læs mere
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Good Finance: Why We Need a New Concept of Finance (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Presenting a sharp critique of extreme financialization and the economics profession’s continuing blind faith in the efficient market hypothesis this book considers how our current concept of finance can be revised for the good of society.
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Imaginative Criminology: Of Spaces Past, Present and Future (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Founded in cultural, textual, and ethnographic analysis, this distinctive and engaging book proposes an imaginative criminology, focusing on how spaces of transgression, control or confinement are lived, portrayed and imagined.
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Legal Perspectives on Sustainability (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The intersections of law and sustainability are explored in new ways in this interdisciplinary volume by legal experts in a variety of fields. Offering analysis of... Læs mere
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Designing Parental Leave Policy: The Norway Model and the Changing Face of Fatherhood (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This compelling book examines parental leave policies in Nordic countries, looking at how these laws encourage men... Læs mere
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Generational Encounters with Higher Education: The Academic–Student Relationship and the University Experience (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Employing a generational analysis, this book offers an original approach to the study of... Læs mere
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The Criminology of Boxing, Violence and Desistance (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This perceptive study explores the extent to which boxing has the potential to reduce violent attitudes among young offenders. Jump assesses conflicting... Læs mere
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