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  • Beyond the Risk Paradigm in Mental Health Policy and Practice

    by Sonya Stanford, Elaine Sharland, Nina Rovinelli Heller, Joanne Warner ...
    Series series Beyond the Risk Paradigm
    Modern society is increasingly preoccupied with fears for the future and the idea of preventing 'the worst'. The result is a focus on attempting to calculate the probabilities of adverse events occurring – in other words, on measuring risk. Since the 1990s, the idea of risk has come to dominate policy and practice in mental health across the USA, Australasia and Europe.In this timely new text, a ... Read more

    $38.09 USD

  • The Emotional Politics of Social Work and Child Protection

    by Joanne Warner ...
    For several decades, social work and child protection systems have been subject to accelerating cycles of crisis and reform, with each crisis involving intense media and political scrutiny. In understanding the nature and causes of this cycle, little attention has been paid to the importance of collective emotions.Using a range of cases from the UK, and also considering cases from the Netherlands, ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Social Workers in Political Office

    A Comparative Perspective on Recruitment, Career Patterns and Social Advocacy

    by Iris Kohlfürst, Anne-Marie McLaughli, Agnieszka Zogata-Kusz, Tatiana Matulayová, Christian Kroll, Helena Blomberg, Sanni Salonen, Idit Weiss-Gal, Noa Binder-Eilat, John Gal, Riccardo Guidi, Martina Francesconi, Francisco Branco, Joanne Warner, Christin Reuter, Shannon Lane, Allysha Bryant ...
    Series series Research in Social Work
    Available open access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.One of the most significant ways that social workers can engage with policy is by holding elected office. How and why do social workers transition into political roles? And what impact do they have on policy making once they get there?This book is the first systematic, comparative study of social workers in electoral politics across liberal ... Read more

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  • International Impacts on Social Policy

    Short Histories in Global Perspective

    Edited by Frank Nullmeier, Delia González de Reufels, Herbert Obinger ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book consists of 39 short essays that exemplify how interactions between inter- and trans-national interdependencies and domestic factors have shaped the dynamics of social policy in various parts of the world at different points in time. Each chapter highlights a specific type of interdependence which has been identified to provide us with a nuanced understanding of specific ... Read more

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  • Young, Female and Black

    by Heidi Safia Mirza ...
    Young black women bear all the hallmarks of a fundamentally unequal society. They do well at school, contribute to society, are good efficient workers yet, as a group they consistently fail to secure the economic status and occupational prestige they deserve.This book presents a serious challenge to the widely held myth that young black women consistently underachieve both at school and in the ... Read more

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  • Public Criminology?

    by Ian Loader, Richard Sparks ...
    Series series Key Ideas in Criminology
    What is the role and value of criminology in a democratic society? How do, and how should, its practitioners engage with politics and public policy? How can criminology find a voice in an agitated, insecure and intensely mediated world in which crime and punishment loom large in government agendas and public discourse? What collective good do we want criminological enquiry to promote?In addressing ... Read more

    $81.99 USD

  • Radical Right-Wing Populist Parties in Western Europe

    Into the Mainstream?

    Edited by Tjitske Akkerman, Matthijs Rooduijn, Sarah de Lange ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Extremism and Democracy
    Radical right-wing populist parties, such as Geert Wilders’ Party for Freedom, Marine Le Pen’s National Front or Nigel Farage’s UKIP, are becoming increasingly influential in Western European democracies. Their electoral support is growing, their impact on policy-making is substantial, and in recent years several radical right-wing populist parties have assumed office or supported minority ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Queering Asylum in Europe

    Legal and Social Experiences of Seeking International Protection on grounds of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

    by Carmelo Danisi, Moira Dustin, Nuno Ferreira, Nina Held ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This two-volume open-access book offers a theoretically and empirically-grounded portrayal of the experiences of people claiming international protection in Europe on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity (SOGI). It shows how European asylum systems might and should treat asylum claims based on people’s SOGI in a fairer, more humane way. Through a combined comparative, ... Read more

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  • Gender and Crime

    A Human Rights Approach

    by Marisa Silvestri, Chris Crowther-Dowey ...
    Series series Key Approaches to Criminology
    This book is a comprehensive and critical introduction to the field of gender and crime, re-thinking the key themes and debates within a human rights framework.Integrating empirical, theoretical and policy-related material, this Second Editionhas been significantly updated, and now includes;Full consideration of the 2010-2015 Coalition Government and its effect on gender and crime within England ... Read more

    $69.29 USD

  • Human Rights Politics

    An introduction

    by Michael Krennerich ...
    Series Book 12 - Interdisciplinary Studies in Human Rights
    The book offers a comprehensive and clear introduction for students and those interested in human rights, written by a renowned human rights expert. It not only provides an introduction to the diversity of issues, actors and institutions in human rights policy and politics, but also offers assistance and suggestions on how the complex reality of human rights politics can be described and analysed ... Read more

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  • Thinking About Criminology

    Edited by Simon Holdaway, Paul Rock ...
    First published in 1998. Thinking about criminology draws together the expertise of respected criminologists from the principle contemporary schools of thought. The book aims to provide a clear analysis of the relationship between sociological theory and contemporary empirical criminological research, discussing the ways in which theoretical perspectives have contributed to the understanding of ... Read more

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  • The Comparative Politics of Education

    Teachers Unions and Education Systems around the World

    Edited by Susanne Wiborg, Terry M. Moe ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in the Comparative Politics of Education
    Public education is critically important to the human capital, social well-being, and economic prosperity of nations. It is also an intensely political realm of public policy that is heavily shaped by power and special interests. Yet political scientists rarely study education, and education researchers rarely study politics. This volume attempts to change that by promoting the development of a ... Read more

    $36.09 USD