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  • The Conservative Governments and Social Policy

    by Nick Ellison, Ian Greener, Peter Squires, Anne Daguerre, David Etherington, Catherine Bochel, Val Gillies, Rosalind Edwards, Stephen J. Ball, Harriet Churchill, Andrew Defty, Steven Corbett, Jon Glasby, Ann Marie Gray, Stephen D. McKay, Karen Rowlingson, Kirstein Rummery, Peter Somerville ...
    Focusing on the policy approaches of Conservative governments since 2015, this book examines key social policy areas including education, health, housing, employment, children and young people, and more.Respected social policy researchers explore the degree to which the positions and policies of recent Conservative governments have differed from the previous Coalition government (2010–15). They ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • New Perspectives on Health, Disability, Welfare and the Labour Market

    by Colin Lindsay, Bent Greve, Ignazio Cabras, Nick Ellison, Stephen Kellett ...
    Series series Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy
    Bringing together researchers from the fields of social policy, economics, sociology and clinical psychology, this book offers new evidence on the inter-related problems faced by disability claimants, and identifies important lessons for policy.Explores how reducing the level of UK benefit claiming among those with health limitations has been a priority for successive governmentsArgues that ... Read more

    $29.00 USD

  • Egalitarian Thought and Labour Politics

    Retreating Visions

    by Nick Ellison ...
    In Egalitarian Thought and Labour Politics Nick Ellison argues that the concept of equality is the cornerstone of the British socialist tradition. He examines the alternative understandings of equality which have divided the labour party since 1930 and traces the origins of the current shift away from concern for social and economic equality to an increasing emphasis on liberty and individual ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Transformation of Welfare States?

    by Nick Ellison ...
    This accessible work provides a ‘political sociology’ of welfare states in industrial societies, with both historical and contemporary perspectives. Ellison focuses on the social and political underpinnings of a number of welfare regimes and looks at the transformations they have undergone and the challenges they face.This book assesses current debates about the role of ‘globalization’ in welfare ... Read more

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  • The Nature of Goodness

    by George Herbert Palmer ...
    "The Nature of Goodness" by George Herbert Palmer explores the essence of moral goodness and its implications for human behavior. Palmer delves into philosophical inquiries about what constitutes goodness, examining various perspectives and ethical frameworks. He emphasizes the importance of understanding goodness not just as a set of rules, but as a fundamental aspect of human nature that ... Read more

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    by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman ...
    Maria Edgham, who was a very young girl, sat in the church vestry beside a window during the weekly prayer-meeting. ... Read more

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  • The Dead Reckoning

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    by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman ...
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  • Selected Short Works of Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman

    by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman ...
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