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Gypsies and Travellers
Empowerment and inclusion in British societyThis topical book examines and debates a range of themes facing Gypsies and Travellers in British Society, including health, social policy, employment and education.
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Gypsies and Travellers
Empowerment and inclusion in British societyThis topical book examines and debates a range of themes facing Gypsies and Travellers in British Society, including health, social policy, employment and education.
More infoHardback price: £56.00 Usual price: £70.00
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Youth and community empowerment in Europe
International perspectivesThis book is the first effort to undertake a cross-national study of social worker engagement in social policy formulation processes and sheds light on policy practice in social work discourse, education and practice in eight liberal democracies. .
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Social work on trial
The Colwell inquiry and the state of welfareThis book describes the local and national politics, professional concerns and public interest that surrounded the inquiry following the death of Maria Colwell in 1973.
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Unleashed
The phenomena of status dogs and weapon dogsThe first book in the UK or US to set on record the recent cultural phenomenon of the use of certain dog breeds - both legal and illegal - to 'convey status' upon their owners.
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Consultancy in public services
Empowerment and transformationThis book challenges the traditional view that the consultants are brought in as experts and instead examines ways of using consultancy to empower staff, patients, service users and members of the public.
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Community research for participation
From theory to methodPresenting the latest thinking in the field, this book bridges a major gap in knowledge by considering both theoretical and practical issues relating to community research methodologies.
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Community research for participation
From theory to methodPresenting the latest thinking in the field, this book bridges a major gap in knowledge by considering both theoretical and practical issues relating to community research methodologies.
More infoHardback price: £56.00 Usual price: £70.00
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Children, risk and safety on the internet
Research and policy challenges in comparative perspectiveBased on an impressive in-depth survey of 25,000 children carried out by the EU Kids Online network, this timely book examines the prospect for young internet users of enhanced opportunities for learning, creativity and communication set against the fear of cyberbullying, pornography and invaded privacy.
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Children, risk and safety on the internet
Research and policy challenges in comparative perspectiveBased on an impressive in-depth survey of 25,000 children carried out by the EU Kids Online network, this timely book examines the prospect for young internet users of enhanced opportunities for learning, creativity and communication set against the fear of cyberbullying, pornography and invaded privacy.
More infoHardback price: £52.00 Usual price: £65.00
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Benchmarking Muslim well-being in Europe
Reducing disparities and polarizationsThis highly topical book aims to undermine unsubstantiated myths by examining Muslim integration in Germany, France, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, states which dominate the debate on minority integration and the practice of Muslim religious traditions.
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Lifelong learning in Europe
Equity and efficiency in the balanceThis timely book contributes to the development of knowledge and understanding of lifelong learning in an expanded Europe. Its wide range of contributors look at the contribution of lifelong learning to economic growth and social cohesion across Europe, focusing its challenge to social exclusion.
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The unfinished revolution
Voices from the global fight for women's rightsThe unfinished revolution: Voices from the global fight for women's rights tells the legal and political history of the battle to secure basic rights for women and girls with essays by more than 30 writers, activists, policymakers and human rights experts, and contributions from women who have been victims of human rights abuses in their own voices
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Towards a social investment welfare state?
Ideas, policies and challengesThis book maps out the contours of the European 'social investment' strategy, both at the ideational level and in terms of the policies implemented throughout Europe. It will appeal to both social policy scholars and policy experts.
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Exploring concepts of child well-being
Implications for children's servicesThis book investigates the main approaches to conceptualising child well-being, applies them to the child population using household survey and agency audit data, then considers the implications for children's services.
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