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Handbook of Research on Migration, COVID-19 and Cities
Edited by S. Irudaya Rajan
This incisive Handbook explores the multifaceted impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on migrant populations such as international students, refugees, undocumented migrants and informal urban workers. It examines how migration and urbanizatio... -
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COVID-19 Responses in Cultural and Political Context
Edited by Antony Palackal, N. B. Lekha, Andre S. de Campos, Janaina P. da Costa, Wesley Shrum
Drawing on a diverse array of international case studies, this book provides an in-depth analysis of how information, exposure, and locative fears shaped global responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. It presents a nuanced understanding of h... -
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Hybrid Social Work
Edited by Ivan Harsløf, Simon Innvær, Dag Jenssen, Wenche Bekken, Ingo Bode
This prescient book examines the evolving hybrid nature of social work within modern welfare states. Expert authors discuss how human service providers engage with a variety of other providers and logics, such as medical, psychological, ... -
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Migrant and Refugee Access to Health Systems
Edited by Luca Follis, Karolina Follis, Nicola Burns
In light of the ongoing struggle faced by migrants and refugees trying to access healthcare, this thought-provoking book tackles key issues at the intersection of mobility and health. It critically engages with the bureaucratic, economic... -
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Handbook on Inequality and COVID-19
Edited by Kenneth A. Couch
In this comprehensive Handbook, Kenneth Couch brings together expert contributors to provide insights into the impact of COVID-19 on new and pre-existing inequalities in health, work, and education. While sharper impacts on pre-existing ... -
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The Intersection of Global Health and Sustainable Development
Edited by Corinne Schuster-Wallace, Lalita Bharadwaj
This perceptive book highlights the significance of the natural intersection between global health and sustainable development, presenting new ways to simultaneously advance progress in both fields. Showcasing narratives from a wide vari... -
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Handbook on the Social Determinants of Health
Edited by Toba Bryant
This prescient Handbook brings together expert scholars on the social determinants of health, to examine the living and working conditions that impact the wellbeing of populations across the globe. It provides detailed analyses of intern... -
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The Elgar Companion to Health and the Sustainable Development Goals
Edited by Susannah H. Mayhew, Michael Hammer
This Companion explores the tension between the promise of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the realities of health and healthcare in a volatile and uncertain world wracked by climate change and conflict. Championing health a... -
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Future Public Governance and Global Crises
Edited by Elias Pekkola, Jan-Erik Johanson, Marjukka Mikkonen, Jari Stenvall, Emmi Siirtola
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. This timely book provides an in-depth exploration of future public governance in a post-pand... -
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The Labour Crisis in Long Term Care
Edited by Pat Armstrong, Hugh Armstrong, Jacqueline A. Choiniere
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share at Elgaronline. Incorporating in-depth historical and empirical research, this book examines the widely acknowle...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Silent Pain and Public Policy
Edited by Anis Ben Brik
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. This groundbreaking book sheds light on the alarming yet often overlooked issue of suicide i...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Reproduction Policy in the Twenty-First Century
Edited by Hannah Zagel
This is an Open Access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on ElgarOnline, thanks to generous funding support from the WZB Berlin Social Science Center and the Leibniz Open...eBook:Find out more£25.00