A fascinating look at the contemporary American crime novel in all its variety and complexity
Designed as a text for students studying Social Work and Welfare. Offers differing methods of dealing with Welfare policies in different societies of the world.
Debating cultural studies, media studies, criminology and sociology on the relationship between the media and crime in a postmodern society
Explains the need for public ownership and the welfare state in the face of increasing globalisation
The book is a call to ensure policy makers facilitate children's participation in their neighbourhoods
How theories of human nature must be related to their intellectual, historical and social roots
Combines the first full synopsis of social movement theory with an integrated account of social movement activity in Latin America
A study of black and postcolonial writing in Britain
A much-needed antidote to falsehoods, and patronising sexism fuelling anti-pornography campaigns misleading the women's movement
A classic work in the Marxist canon on political economy
The fascinating story behind Italy's lurch towards fascism
A vital work on labour movement strategy by experienced union activists