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• Author(s): Nicola Yeates | Chris Holden • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social PolicyA comprehensive and accessible guide to the key themes, issues and debates in global social policy. This R...

• Author(s): Susan M. Hodgson | Zoë Irving • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social PolicyThe idea of policy is ripe for critical reappraisal. Whilst the context for policy making changes constan...

• Author(s): Susan M. Hodgson • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social PolicyThe idea of policy is ripe for critical reappraisal. Whilst the context for policy making changes constantly, multiple...

• Author(s): Nicola Yeates • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social PolicyA comprehensive and accessible guide to the key themes, issues and debates in global social policy. This Reader collects ...

• Author(s): Paul Spicker • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: GeneralAvailable Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Paul Spicker's new book takes the three founding principles of the French Revolution - Liberty, Eq...

• Author(s): Leigh Turner • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: GeopoliticsIs a diplomat's life really as glamorous as a royal visit, or as dramatic as a coup d'�tat in Turkey? Leigh Turner is a former British ambas...

• Author(s): Sarah Ayres • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - GeneralIn recent years the nature of policy and politics has witnessed significant transformations. These have challenged perceptions ab...

• Author(s): Richard M. Titmuss • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social PolicyRichard Titmuss (1907-1973) was a pioneer in the field of social administration (now social policy) and this reissue...

• Author(s): John Clarke | Kathleen Coll | Evelina Dagnino • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social PolicyAvailable Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Citizenship is always in dispute - in pract...

• Author(s): John Clarke • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social PolicyAvailable Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Citizenship is always in dispute - in practice as well as in theory - but con...

• Author(s): Tony Fitzpatrick • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Environmental PolicyAvailable Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Climate change is the main challenge facing developed countries i...

• Author(s): Hugh Atkinson | Ros Wade • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Economic PolicyThis timely and accessible book explores the links between politics, learning and sustainability. Its centra...

• Author(s): Ruth Lister • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social PolicyA central theme of this lively and accessible text is that theory helps us to understand policy, politics and practice. The...

• Author(s): Beverley Searle • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social PolicyWe are often told that 'money can't buy happiness'. But if money is not the answer then what is? This book considers th...

• Author(s): Peter Dwyer • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Civics & CitizenshipThis updated and revised edition of Understanding social citizenship is still the only citizenship textbook written from a socia...

• Author(s): Ruth Lister • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social PolicyA central theme of this lively and accessible text is that theory helps us to understand policy, politics and practice. The...

• Author(s): John Michael Roberts • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareThe Arab Spring, chat forums, political leaders tweeting, online petitions, and protestors in the ...

• Author(s): John Clarke • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareResponding to increasing interest in the movement of policies between places, sites and settings, this time...

• Author(s): Letícia Lindenberg Lemos | Andrew Barnfield | Anna Plyushteva • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentThis book offers a critical examination of existi...

• Author(s): Nigel Thomas • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - GeneralEven after 20 years of children's rights and new thinking about childhood, children are still frequently seen as apolitical. All...

• Author(s): Paul Spicker • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Civics & CitizenshipWhat does collectivism mean in social policy? What does thinking collectively imply for policy? In this book, well-respected a...

• Author(s): Letícia Lindenberg Lemos | Andrew Barnfield | Anna Plyushteva • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentThis book offers a critical examination of existi...

• Author(s): John Michael Roberts • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareThe Arab Spring, chat forums, political leaders tweeting, online petitions, and protestors in the ...

• Author(s): Oscar Berglund • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social PolicyHow do we conceive of policy and political studies? To what extent should our science be 'normative' or 'objective' or '...

• Author(s): Catherine Needham • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social PolicyPersonalisation - the idea that public services should be tailored to the individual, with budgets devolved to the se...

• Author(s): Nigel Thomas • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - GeneralEven after 20 years of children's rights and new thinking about childhood, children are still frequently seen as apolitical. All...

• Author(s): Helen Blakely • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Civics & CitizenshipThe restructuring of the welfare state in the UK has marked a significant change in the way contemporary society is ordered an...

• Author(s): David Beel • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Civics & CitizenshipePDF and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. In recent years, the 'city region' has seen a renaissance as the de ...

• Author(s): Sonja Blum | Klaus Schubert • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - GeneralThis comprehensive study, part of the International Library of Policy Analysis, brings together for the first tim...

• Author(s): David Phillips | Simon Read | Jennifer Law • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareDive inside this textbook for an accessible guide to the discipline of publi...

• Author(s): Cian O'Callaghan • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentThis book provides an innovative perspective to consider contemporary urban challenges through...

• Author(s): Simon Winlow • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Political Process - Political PartiesThe shock Brexit result highlighted a worrying trend: underemployed white men and women who have seen their standa...

• Author(s): Cian O'Callaghan | Cesare Di Feliciantonio • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentThis book provides an innovative perspective to consider contemporar...

• Author(s): Nelson Cardozo • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - GeneralThe latest edition in the International Library of Policy Analysis series explores a comprehensive overview of policy analysis...

• Author(s): Janet Newman • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsRemaking governance focuses on the dynamics of change as new strategies - active citizenship, public participation, partnership wor...

• Author(s): Rosie Meade | Mae Shaw | Sarah Banks • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentThe increasing impact of neoliberalism across the globe means that a compl...