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  • Volunteering in the United Kingdom

    the spirit of service

    by John Mohan ...
    Substantial claims are made about the extent and impacts of volunteering, often characterised by limited engagement with research evidence. Volunteering is highly stratified, so whether it can bridge social divisions in an unequal society is questionable. Volunteering may have some benefits for individuals and communities, but these impacts are often marginal; volunteering is not a treatment that ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • A United Kingdom?

    Economic, Social and Political Geographies

    by John Mohan ...
    The human geography of the UK is currently being reshaped by a number of forces - such as globalisation, transition in the organisations of production, the changing character of state intervention, and changing relationships with Europe. A consideration of the impacts of these forces on economic, social and political landscapes is, therefore, an urgent task. At the same time, enduring ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Mutualism and health care

    Hospital contributory schemes in twentieth-century Britain

    by Martin Gorsky, John Mohan, Tim Willis ...
    Mutualism and health care, newly available in paperback, presents the first comprehensive account of a major innovation in hospital funding before the NHS. The voluntary hospitals, which provided the bulk of Britain’s acute hospital services, diversified their financial base by establishing hospital contributory schemes. Through these, working people subscribed small, regular amounts to their ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Continuity and Change in Voluntary Action

    Patterns, Trends and Understandings

    by Rose Lindsey, John Mohan, Elizabeth Metcalfe, Sarah Bulloch ...
    Series series Third Sector Research
    There are great expectations of voluntary action in contemporary Britain but limited in-depth insight into the level, distribution and understanding of what constitutes voluntary activity. Drawing on extensive survey data and written accounts of citizen engagement, this book charts change and continuity in voluntary activity since 1981.How voluntary action has been defined and measured is ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • The Third Sector Delivering Public Services

    Developments, Innovations and Challenges

    by Jenny Harlock, Chris Damm, Rebecca Taylor, Helen Kara, Malin Arvidson, Matthew Hill, Angela Ellis Paine, Rob Macmillan, Fergus Lyon, Robin Miller, David Clifford, John Mohan, Heather Buckingham, Pete Alcock ...
    Series series Third Sector Research
    This important book is the first edited collection to provide an up to date and comprehensive overview of the third sector’s role in public service delivery. Exploring areas such as social enterprise, capacity building, volunteering and social value, the authors provide a platform for academic and policy debates on the topic. Drawing on research carried out at the ESRC funded Third Sector Research ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Planning, Markets and Hospitals

    by John Mohan ...
    Improving access to hospital services has been a goal of public policy in Britain for over seventy years, but the means by which this goal is to be attained have changed significantly over time. Drawing substantially on original research, lanning, Markets and Hospitals represents a systematic attempt to access the strengths and weaknesses of different forms of planning and coordination of hospital ... Read more

    $91.99 USD

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  • Promoting Equity in Schools

    Collaboration, Inquiry and Ethical Leadership

    by Jess Harris, Suzanne Carrington, Mel Ainscow ...
    Around the world, countries are searching for ways of making their schools more effective for all children and young people. This book offers a new way of thinking about how to address this challenge. It sees improvement as requiring a collective effort that involves contributions from all members of a school community. Crucial to this is the idea of ethical leadership.Promoting Equity in Schools ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Sport Development

    Policy, Process and Practice, third edition

    Edited by Kevin Hylton ...
    At a time of profound change in the economic, social, political and sporting landscape, sport development faces important challenges. Now in a fully revised and updated third edition, Sport Development: Policy, Process and Practice is still the most detailed, authoritative and comprehensive guide to all aspects of contemporary sport development.This book examines the roles of those working in and ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Whistleblowing and Ethics in Health and Social Care

    by Angie Ash ...
    Those who speak up about poor, corrupt or unethical practice often do so at a great personal cost. This timely book explores our understanding of the ethics of whistleblowing and shows how managers and organisations can support individuals speaking out.While some professional guidelines formalize duties to speak out where there are concerns about poor or harmful practice, workplace cultures often ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Measuring Wellbeing: Towards Sustainability?

    by Karen Scott ...
    Improving wellbeing and sustainability are central goals of government, but are they in conflict? This engaging new book reviews that question and its implications for public policy through a focus on indicators.It highlights tensions on the one hand between various constructs of wellbeing and sustainable development, and on the other between current individual and societal notions of wellbeing. ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Developing Equitable Education Systems

    by Mel Ainscow, Alan Dyson, Sue Goldrick, Mel West ...
    Despite consistent improvements in the school systems of over recent years, there are still too many children who miss out. It is not only children from disadvantaged backgrounds attending hard-pressed urban schools that the system is failing - even in the most successful schools there are often groups of learners whose experience of schooling is less than equitable.As a result of their close ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • The End of the Professions?

    The Restructuring of Professional Work

    by Jane Broadbent, Michael Dietrich, Jennifer Roberts ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Business Organizations and Networks
    What has been the impact of deregulation and a rapidly changing socio-economic environment on the professions? The cross-disciplinary contributions to this volume examine the changing role of the professions. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD