Sociology and Social Policy

  1. Add to Wish List A Modern Guide to Networks

    A Modern Guide to Networks

    Edited by Robyn Keast, Joris Voets, Jack W. Meek, Christine Flynn
    A Modern Guide to Networks highlights the key dimensions of today’s networks, advancing knowledge of how networks operate and how they will likely function in the future. Combining academic perspectives with practice-based insights, it p...
    Hardback (2023)

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  2. Add to Wish List Welfare States in the 21st Century

    Welfare States in the 21st Century

    Ian Greener
    On the 80th anniversary of Beveridge’s report on the ‘Five Giants’ confronting societal progress in the 1940s, this innovative book examines the ‘New Giants’ confronting us today: inequality, preventable mortality, the crisis of democrac...
    Hardback (2022)

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    Paperback (2023)

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  3. Add to Wish List Teaching Social Work

    Teaching Social Work

    Neil Thompson
    There are particular challenges involved in teaching social work. As with other professional disciplines, it is not simply a matter of passing on the key elements of the knowledge base; there is also the need to equip students to be able...
    Hardback (2022)

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    Paperback (2023)

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  4. Add to Wish List Research Handbook on Work–Life Balance

    Research Handbook on Work–Life Balance

    Edited by Sonia Bertolini, Barbara Poggio
    This innovative and thought-provoking Research Handbook explores the theoretical debate surrounding work–life balance, and provides a reflection on the opportunity to adopt multilevel research approaches and perspectives, along gender an...
    Hardback (2022)

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    Paperback (2023)

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  5. Add to Wish List Care Homes in a Turbulent Era

    Care Homes in a Turbulent Era

    Edited by Pat Armstrong, Susan Braedley
    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 thoughtful book provides a refreshing, comparative perspective on the future of care ho...
    Hardback (2023)

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  6. Add to Wish List Elgar Encyclopedia of Healthcare Management

    Elgar Encyclopedia of Healthcare Management

    Edited by Federico Lega
    Management practices within the healthcare sector are shaped by a multitude of professional, social, political and technical factors. This Elgar Encyclopedia of Healthcare Management provides clarity with holistic definitions and descrip...
    Hardback (2023)

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  7. Add to Wish List Research Handbook on Transitional Justice

    Research Handbook on Transitional Justice

    Edited by Cheryl Lawther, Luke Moffett
    Providing a refreshing take on transitional justice, this second edition Research Handbook brings together an expanse of scholarly expertise to reconsider how societies deal with gross human rights violations, structural injustices and m...
    Hardback (2023)

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  8. Add to Wish List Beyond ‘Ever Closer Union’

    Beyond ‘Ever Closer Union’

    Jakov Bojović
    With novel insights into the ambitions and objectives behind President Jean-Claude Juncker’s European Commission, this innovative book elucidates how the Commission has transcended the concept of ‘ever closer union’ in its attempts to ad...
    Hardback (2023)

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  9. Add to Wish List Handbook of Food Security and Society

    Handbook of Food Security and Society

    Edited by Martin Caraher, John Coveney, Mickey Chopra
    Events such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine have drawn the subject of food security firmly into the public eye. This timely Handbook examines and responds to this pertinent topic, offering calculated solutions to food ins...
    Hardback (2023)

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  10. Add to Wish List Healthcare and Elderly Care in Europe

    Healthcare and Elderly Care in Europe

    Thomas Bahle, Mareike Ariaans, Katharina Koch, Claus Wendt
    Given growing caseloads, limited funding and staff shortages, the need for coordination in healthcare and elderly care is at an all-time high. This timely book conducts a cross-national analysis of coordination problems in healthcare and...
    Hardback (2023)

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  11. Add to Wish List Rethinking Corruption

    Rethinking Corruption

    Alina Mungiu-Pippidi
    Driven by an international agenda, the act of ‘rethinking’ corruption has already taken place more than once in the past two decades, contributing further to a post-truth about corruption than to anything else. This book makes a clear ar...
    Hardback (2023)

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  12. Add to Wish List Critical Geographies of Resistance

    Critical Geographies of Resistance

    Edited by Sarah M. Hughes
    This cutting-edge book explores and advances contemporary geographical understandings of resistance. Calling for geographers to focus on the emergence of resistance and to avoid making assumptions on the forms it takes, chapters critical...
    Hardback (2023)

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