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Social Sustainability in Ageing Welfare States
Edited by Maria Vaalavuo, Kenneth Nelson, Kati Kuitto
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 Strategic Research Council of the Academy of Finland (dec... -
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Handbook on Philanthropy and Social Policy
Edited by Roosa Lambin, Rebecca Surender, Jonathan Roberts
This comprehensive Handbook considers the emergence of philanthropic foundations and institutions as increasingly crucial social policy actors. It presents an interdisciplinary examination of modern philanthropies, tracing their developm... -
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Ideas of Social Europe
Dominic Afscharian
In this prescient book, Dominic Afscharian outlines the meaning and implications of ‘social Europe’, questioning why citizens do not see a European Union with a ''human face'' in their everyday lives. Identifying the key political actors... -
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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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Handbook on Child Poverty and Inequality
Edited by Alberto Minujin, Enrique Delamonica
This Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the conceptualisation and the latest developments in research about child poverty and inequality. Adopting a child rights framework, it demonstrates the importance of a multi-dimensional... -
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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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Families with Children in a Turbulent Era
Edited by Katja Repo, Mia Tammelin, Petteri Eerola
This book analyses how turbulence is interwoven into the everyday life of families with children, thus becoming personal and intimate. Chapter authors use empirical data to highlight the contextual and relational nature of both global an... -
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Unconditional
Malcolm Torry
Can anything ever be truly unconditional? Can public services such as healthcare or education be unconditional? And can an income ever be unconditional? This incisive book responds to these questions with a qualified ‘yes,’ and considers...eBook:Find out more£25.56
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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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Handbook of Research Methods in Social Work
Edited by Margaret Alston, Penny Buykx, Wendy Foote, David Betts
This insightful Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the unique and varied methods of social work research, drawing on examples of research projects undertaken in a variety of countries, cultures and social work settings. -
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Handbook on Crime and Inequality
Edited by Stephen Farrall, Susan McVie
In this Handbook, Stephen Farrall and Susan McVie bring together a diverse array of leading experts to examine the relationship between different aspects of crime and inequality. They employ a variety of geographical and individual lense... -
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Unemployment and Activation Policies in Europe and the US
Edited by Henning Jørgensen, Michaela Schulze
This insightful book presents a detailed analysis of the activation policies utilized by governments across Europe and the US. Editors Henning Jørgensen and Michaela Schulze bring together a wealth of experts to collate key developments ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
