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“tim butler”

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  • NGINX Cookbook

    Over 70 recipes for real-world configuration, deployment, and performance

    by Tim Butler ...
    A practical book on real-world NGINX deployments to get you up and running quickly. Key FeaturesBe the first to immerse yourself in the NGINX 1.9x web server and explore the plethora of advanced features.Master the skills of load balancing TCP-based applications and implementing HTTP/2.A recipe-based approach book that provides you with up-to-date information on NGINX, allowing you to implement ... Read more

    $37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dislocation

    by Tim Butler ...
    CLIMATE DISASTERS.CIVIL WARS.MASS MIGRATIONS.India is in chaos.Storms destroy coastal cities, searing droughts cripple agriculture. The country is deteriorating, and millions are desperate to escape.Smugglers repurpose junked cargo ships as refugee vessels and hundreds of thousands of people wash up on Australian shores, straining already tense political relations.Jacqueline Laffite, Pr... ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Understanding Social Inequality

    by Tim Butler, Paul Watt ...
    "This is a book that should be read by anyone interested in class, inequality, poverty and politics. Actually, probably more importantly it should be read by people who think that those things do not matter! It provides a wonderful summation of the huge amount of work on these topics that now exists and it also offers its own distinctive perspectives on a set of issues that are - despite the ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Social Change And The Middle Classes

    Edited by Tim Butler, Mike Savage ...
    First Published in 1995. The study of the middle classes actually poses a variety of interesting challenges. Traditionally, the social scientific gaze has been directed either downwards, to the working classes, the poor and the dispossessed, or upwards, to the wealthy and powerful. For all these reasons, a collection of original papers on various aspects of the British middle classes seems an ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Ethnicity, class and aspiration

    Understanding London's new East End

    by Tim Butler, Chris Hamnett ...
    East London has undergone dramatic changes over the last 30 years, primarily as a result of London's large scale de-industrialisation and the rise in its financial sector. Large parts of inner East London remain deprived, but a once overwhelmingly white working class area is now home to a more complex and mobile class and ethnic mix. This topical book focuses on the aspirations of these different ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

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    Perspectives on Governance and Power

    Edited by Cris Shore, Susan Wright ...
    Series series European Association of Social Anthropologists
    Arguing that policy has become an increasingly central concept and instrument in the organisation of contemporary societies and that it now impinges on all areas of life so that it is virtually impossible to ignore or escape its influence, this book argues that the study of policy leads straight into issues at the heart of anthropology. ... Read more

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  • Planning in Divided Cities

    by Frank Gaffikin, Mike Morrissey ...
    Does planning in contested cities inadvertedly make the divisions worse? The 60s and 70s saw a strong role of planning, social engineering, etc but there has since been a move towards a more decentralised ‘community planning’ approach.The book examines urban planning and policy in the context of deeply contested space, where place identity and cultural affinities are reshaping cities. Throughout ... Read more

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  • Welfare

    by Mary Daly ...
    Series series Key Concepts
    Welfare is an important concept in the social sciences. It is also challenged and contested not only by alternative concepts but also as a political goal in itself. Using a multi-disciplinary approach, this book takes a fresh look at the continuing relevance of welfare in the context of public policy, recent scholarly developments and changes in popular attitudes and behaviour.The book connects ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • Social Exclusion in European Cities

    Processes, Experiences and Responses

    Edited by Judith Allen, Goran Cars, Ali Madanipour ...
    Series series Regions and Cities
    Across Europe concern is rising over the disintegration of social relations and the growing number of people who are being socially excluded. social Exclustoin in European Cities, the first major study of this topic, provides a definition of social exclusion and looks at both the processes which cause it and the dimensions of the problem throughout Europe. The experiences of people living in areas ... Read more

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  • Rethinking Industrial Relations

    Mobilisation, Collectivism and Long Waves

    by John Kelly ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Employment Relations
    This original book is a wide-ranging, radical and highly innovative critique of the prevailing orthodoxies within industrial relations and human resource management. It covers:central problems in industrial relationsthe mobilization theory of collective actionthe growth of non-union workplaces and the prospects and desirability of a new labour-management social partnershipan historical account of ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Key Themes in Social Policy

    by Patricia Kennedy ...
    Key Themes in Social Policy provides an accessible and authoritative introduction to the key concepts used in social policy, from autonomy to wellbeing.With over 100 ideas discussed, this is a comprehensive student guide and is designed to help readers to gain a deeper understanding of major debates and issues. Each entry:explains the origin of the worddiscusses its relationship to the social ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • New Labour

    A Critique

    by Mark Bevir ...
    New Labour is the most innovative and powerful political movement in Britain today. However, New Labour: A Critique argues that its apparent pragmatism disguises an ideological commitment to particular forms of social science, deploying new institutionalism and communitarianism to respond to the New Right.Bevir traces the impact of these forms of social science on the ideas and policies of New ... Read more

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