Sharing the authors' extensive experience in working at the interface between academia, industry and government, this book is designed to enable powerful universityindustry partnerships that can play a pivotal role in achieving the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Focusing on youth activism for greater equality, liberty and mutual care - radical democracy - this timely collection explores the movement's... Læs mere
Through stories and visual vignettes, it presents a range of stakeholders involved in the design, construction, management and habitation of third-age housing in the UK, highlighting the importance of design decisions for the everyday lives of older people.
This book examines how interprofessional collaboration and service user participation are challenged... Læs mere
This book explores how the uncertainties of the 21st century present existential challenges to civil society. Presenting original empirical findings, it highlights transferable lessons that will inform policy and practice in today's age of uncertainty.
This book explores how children, young people and families cope with situations of socio-economic poverty and precarity in diverse international contexts and looks at the evidence of the harms and inequalities caused by these processes.
Bridging the gap between research and policy, this book provides new perspectives on the nature of hate crime victimisation and perpetration.
In The Right to Buy, Alan Murie provides an authoritative account of the origins, development and impact of the policy across the UK and proposals for its extension in England (and decisions to end it in Scotland and Wales).
Who decides how to use the UK military budget and how can we be sure that the UK's armed forces can meet the threats of tomorrow? This... Læs mere
Drawing on a comparative study with individuals who migrated to Singapore and Tokyo in 2010s, this book demonstrates how... Læs mere
Les Levidow argues that the current strategies for climate change mitigation perpetuate environmental harm, and offers alternative policies for real system change.
The key reference guide to rural crime and rural justice, this encyclopedia gives 70 concise and informative synopses of the key issues in rural crime, criminology, offending and victimisation, and both institutional and informal responses to rural crime.