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  • From exclusion to inclusion in old age
    A global challenge

    Taking a broad international perspective, this highly topical book casts light on patterns and processes that either place groups of older adults at risk of exclusion or are conducive to their inclusion.
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    Paperback price: £19.99 Usual price: £24.99

  • From exclusion to inclusion in old age
    A global challenge

    Taking a broad international perspective, this highly topical book casts light on patterns and processes that either place groups of older adults at risk of exclusion or are conducive to their inclusion.
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    Hardback price: £56.00 Usual price: £70.00

  • Care in everyday life
    An ethic of care in practice

    In this wide-ranging book, Marian Barnes argues for care as an essential value in private lives and public policies, considering the importance of care to well-being and social justice and applying insights from feminist care ethics to care work, and care within personal relationships.
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  • Care in everyday life
    An ethic of care in practice

    In this wide-ranging book, Marian Barnes argues for care as an essential value in private lives and public policies, considering the importance of care to well-being and social justice and applying insights from feminist care ethics to care work, and care within personal relationships.
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  • Biography and turning points in Europe and America

    This sociological collection advances the argument that the concept of a "turning point" expands our understanding of life experiences from a descriptive to a deeper and more abstract level of analysis.
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    Hardback price: £56.00 Usual price: £70.00

  • Social Policy Review 24
    Analysis and debate in social policy, 2012

    Social Policy Review is essential reading for social policy academics and students and for anyone who is interested in the implications of government policy.
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    Hardback price: £56.00 Usual price: £70.00

  • Childcare markets
    Can they deliver an equitable service?

    This highly topical book presents recent, significant research from eight nations where childcare markets are the norm.
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    Hardback price: £56.00 Usual price: £70.00

  • From transmitted deprivation to social exclusion
    Policy, poverty, and parenting

    The book is the only book-length treatment of New Labour's approach to child poverty, and examines initiatives such as Sure Start, the influence of research on inter-generational continuities, and its new stance on social exclusion. 
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    Paperback price: £19.99 Usual price: £24.99

  • Evaluation for the real world
    The impact of evidence in policy making

    This valuable book examines the development of evaluation and its impact on public policy by analysing evaluation frameworks and criteria which are available when evaluating public policies and services.
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    Paperback price: £19.99 Usual price: £24.99

  • Evaluation for the real world
    The impact of evidence in policymaking

    This valuable book examines the development of evaluation and its impact on public policy by analysing evaluation frameworks and criteria which are available when evaluating public policies and services.
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    Hardback price: £56.00 Usual price: £70.00

  • Major thinkers in welfare
    Contemporary issues in historical perspective

    Focusing on a range of welfare issues this book examines the views, values and perceptions of a number of theorists from ancient times to the 19th century, including Plato, St Aquinas, Hobbes, Wollstonecraft and Marx.
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    Paperback price: £19.99 Usual price: £24.99

  • Neighbourhood planning
    Communities, networks and governance

    Neighbourhood Planning offers a critical analysis of community-based planning activity in England, framed within a broader view of collaborative rationality and its limits.
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    Hardback price: £56.00 Usual price: £70.00

  • Organisational behaviour for social work

    Using real social work case examples, Organisational behaviour for social work unites the well-established study of behaviour in organizations with the special, and sometimes unusual, organizational settings of social work practice.
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  • Organisational behaviour for social work

    Using real social work case examples, Organisational behaviour for social work unites the well-established study of behaviour in organizations with the special, and sometimes unusual, organizational settings of social work practice.
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    Hardback price: £52.00 Usual price: £65.00

  • The political economy of work security and flexibility
    Italy in comparative perspective

    This book casts light on the empirical relationship between labour market deregulation through non-standard contracts and the three main dimensions of worker security: employment, income and social security.
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