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  • Chaplaincy and the Soul of Health and Social Care

    Fostering Spiritual Wellbeing in Emerging Paradigms of Care

    by Tim Bennison, Don Bryant, Eva Buelens, Ken Donaldson, Hans Evers, George Fitchett, David Fleenor, Kevin Franz, Derek Fraser, Daniel Grossoehme, George Handzo, Cheryl Holmes, Jo Kennedy, Carlo Leget, Steve Nolan, Daniel Nuzum, Madeleine Parkes, Neil Pembroke, Julian Raffay, Raymond Reddicliffe, Austyn Snowden, Ian Stirling, Mark Stobert, Iain Telfer, Anne Vandenhoeck ...
    Gathering together thoughts and visions of experienced practitioners, academics, educators and strategic leaders from around the world, this edited volume sheds light on the nature of chaplaincy and its role and significance within ever-changing contemporary healthcare systems.A wide range of issues central to spiritual care delivery are covered, including reflections on what it feels like to be ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • The Evolution of the British Welfare State

    A History of Social Policy since the Industrial Revolution

    by Derek Fraser ...
    This established introductory textbook provides students with a full overview of British social policy and social ideas since the late 18th century. It is the essential starting point for anyone learning about how and why Britain created the first welfare state, and its development into the 21st century.Offering a comprehensive historical survey, this book analyses the emergence of the first ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • The Beveridge Report

    Blueprint for the Welfare State

    by Derek Fraser ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern British History
    This book provides the definitive account of the making of the 1942 Beveridge Report and its influence on wartime and post-war social policy. The Beveridge Report: Blueprint for the Welfare State aims to offer a definitive analysis of the famous document, so influential in the founding of the Welfare State and the National Health Service, which still resonates in current debates about ‘getting ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Leeds and its Jewish community

    A history

    by Derek Fraser ...
    The book provides a comprehensive history of the third-largest Jewish community in Britain and fills an acknowledged gap in both Jewish and urban historiography. Bringing together the latest research and building on earlier local studies, the book provides an analysis of the special features which shaped the community in Leeds. Organised in three sections, Context, Chronology and Contours, the ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The Evolution of the British Welfare State

    A History of Social Policy since the Industrial Revolution

    by Derek Fraser ...
    An established introductory textbook that provides students with a full overview of British social policy and social ideas since the late 18th century. Derek Fraser's authoritative account is the essential starting point for anyone learning about how and why Britain created the first Welfare State, and its development into the 21st century.This is an ideal core text for dedicated modules on the ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

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    The Unprincipled Prime Minister?: A Reappraisal of Harold Wilson

    Edited by Andrew S. Crines, Kevin Hickson ...
    This year marks the centenary of Harold Wilson's birth, the fiftieth anniversary of his most impressive general election victory and forty years since his dramatic resignation as Prime Minister. He was one of the longest-serving premiers of the twentieth century, having won a staggering four general elections, yet, despite this monumental record, his place in Labour's history remains somewhat ... Read more

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  • My Scotland, Our Britain

    A Future Worth Sharing

    by Gordon Brown ...
    My Scotland, Our Britain: A Future Worth Sharingis a highly personal account of Gordon Brown's Scotland, the nation he was born in, and our Britain, the multinational state that the Scots, English, Welsh and Northern Irish have created and share.Laying bare his family's ancestry over 300 years of the Union and explaining how it shaped his background, Brown charts what it was like growing up in ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Ireland and the Land Question 1800-1922

    by Michael J. Winstanley ...
    Series series Lancaster Pamphlets
    This pamphlet makes use of the most recent revisionist literature to reassess the view, much propagated by nationalist sources, that Ireland was a land of impoverished peasants oppressed by English laws and absentee English landlords. The land question has always been closely linked to the development of Irish national consciousness, and greatly exercised the minds of English politicians in the ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Britain Rebooted

    Scotland in a Federal Union

    by David Torrance ...
    Series Book 15 - Viewpoints
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  • The Contemporary House of Lords

    Westminster Bicameralism Revived

    by Meg Russell ...
    As the second chamber of the Westminster parliament, the House of Lords has a central position in British politics. But it is far less well-studied and well understood than the House of Commons. This is in part because of constant expectations that it is about to be reformed - but most Lords reform plans fail, as the Coalition government's dramatically did in 2012. Meanwhile, following a landmark ... Read more

    $104.99 USD

  • The British Welfare Revolution, 1906-14

    by John Cooper ...
    The Welfare Revolution of the early 20th century did not start with Clement Attlee's Labour governments of 1945 to 1951 but had its origins in the Liberal government of forty years earlier. The British Welfare Revolution, 1906-14 offers a fresh perspective on the social reforms introduced by these Liberal governments in the years 1906 to 1914. Reforms conceived during this time created the ... Read more

    $38.89 USD

  • The Scottish Independence Referendum

    Constitutional and Political Implications

    Edited by Aileen McHarg, Tom Mullen, Alan Page, Neil Walker ...
    The September 2014 Scottish independence referendum was an event of profound constitutional and political significance, not only for Scotland, but for the UK as a whole. Although Scottish voters chose to remain in the UK, the experience of the referendum and the subsequent political reaction to the 'No' vote that triggered significant reforms to the devolution settlement have fundamentally altered ... Read more

    $62.99 USD