This book is a step toward curating our existing knowledge in the emerging field of 'disaster philanthropy'. It aims to build a robust... Læs mere
Often portrayed as an apolitical space, this book demonstrates that home is in fact a highly political concept. This book explores the legislative changes dismantling vulnerable groups' rights to decent and affordable housing.
By examining the emergence and growth of liberal arts degrees in English higher education, this book tackles one of the key issues in the critical sociology of higher education: the relationship between selective education and elitism.
A key resource for students, academics and practitioners, this concise guide brings together vital concepts on forensic... Læs mere
Deepening inequalities and wider processes of demographic, economic and social change are altering how people across the Global... Læs mere
This timely analysis sets out the full impacts of policy reform, austerity and marketisation on... Læs mere
Current and future provision of health and social care for older people is explored in this timely study. It draws on... Læs mere
EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book draws on the accounts of 170 individuals who had, or led, a wedding... Læs mere
This volume brings together perspectives from political science and philosophy to shed new light on the political faces of negative emotions. Engaging with real-world... Læs mere
EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book reframes the debate about children's work and harm in rural Africa with the aim of shifting research, public discourse and policy so that they better serve the interest of rural children and their families.
With contributions from an international team of experts, this collection provides a much-needed international, comparative approach to mental capacity law.
Postcolonial legacies continue to impact upon the Global South and this edited collection explores their influence on systems... Læs mere