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Policy Press publishes academic works that seek to understand social problems, promote social change and inform policy and practice. Our core aim is to improve the day-to-day lives of people who need it most.

"Equality, diversity, social justice - that is the Policy Press heartland." Alison Shaw, CE and Founder, Policy Press


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