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  • Payment by Results and Social Impact Bonds

    Outcome-Based Payment Systems in the UK and US

    de Kevin Albertson, Chris Fox, Chris O'Leary, Gary Painter, Kimberly Bailey, Jessica LaBarbera ...
    As public services budgets are cut, the ‘Payment by Results’ (or Pay for Success) model has become a popular choice in public sector commissioning. Social Impact Bonds are a variant of Payment by Results also promoted by proponents of social (or impact) investing. But how effective are these approaches?This short book asks whether the Payment by Results model is an efficient way to unlock new ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

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  • The Five Giants [New Edition]

    A Biography of the Welfare State

    de Nicholas Timmins ...
    A TIMES POLITICAL BOOK OF THE YEARA LONGMAN/HISTORY TODAY BOOK OF THE YEARThe award-winning history of the British Welfare State –now fully revised and updated for the 21st Century.‘A masterpiece’ Sunday TimesGiant Want. Giant Disease. Giant Ignorance. Giant Squalor. Giant Idleness.These were the Five Giants that loomed over the post-war reconstruction... ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Codes of the Underworld

    How Criminals Communicate

    de Diego Gambetta ...
    How do criminals communicate with each other? Unlike the rest of us, people planning crimes can't freely advertise their goods and services, nor can they rely on formal institutions to settle disputes and certify quality. They face uniquely intense dilemmas as they grapple with the basic problems of whom to trust, how to make themselves trusted, and how to handle information without being detected ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • The Age of Dignity

    Preparing for the Elder Boom in a Changing America

    de Ai-jen Poo, Ariane Conrad ...
    One of Time's 100 most influential people "shines a new light on the need for a holistic approach to caregiving in America . . . Timely and hopeful" (Maria Shriver).In The Age of Dignity, thought leader and activist Ai-jen Poo offers a wake-up call about the statistical reality that will affect us all: Fourteen percent of our population is now over sixty-five; by 2030 that ratio will be one in ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • The Age of Responsibility

    de Yascha Mounk ...
    Yascha Mounk shows why a focus on personal responsibility is wrong and counterproductive: it distracts us from the larger economic forces determining aggregate outcomes, ignores what we owe fellow citizens regardless of their choices, and blinds us to key values such as the desire to live in a society of equals. In this book he proposes a remedy. ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • The Politics and Civics of National Service

    Lessons from the Civilian Conservation Corps, VISTA, and AmeriCorps

    de Melissa Bass ...
    In 1933 President Franklin D. Roosevelt created America's first domestic national service program: the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). As part of this program-the largest and most highly esteemed of its kind-nearly three million unemployed men worked to rehabilitate, protect, and build the nation's natural resources. It demonstrated what citizens and government could accomplish together. Yet ... Leer más

    $27.59 USD

  • Life for Me Ain't Been No Crystal Stair

    One Family's Passage Through the Child Welfare System

    de Susan Sheehan ...
    From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Is There No Place on Earth for Me? comes a poignant account exposing the harsh realities of the foster care system."No reader with a conscience, no reader with a heart, will come away from this complicated, infuriating and unforgettable book untouched or unmotivated to instill long-overdue change."--Michael Dorris, author of The Broken ChordOn October 7, ... Leer más

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  • Who Cares?

    Public Ambivalence and Government Activism from the New Deal to the Second Gilded Age

    de Katherine S. Newman, Elisabeth S. Jacobs ...
    Why major changes to America's social safety net have always required bold presidential leadershipAmericans like to think that they look after their own, especially in times of hardship. Particularly for the Great Depression and the Great Society eras, the collective memory is one of solidarity and compassion for the less fortunate. Who Cares? challenges this story by examining opinion polls and ... Leer más

    $31.69 USD

  • Treating Health Care

    How the Canadian System Works and How It Could Work Better

    de Raisa Deber ...
    Series series UTP Insights
    Canada has been among the world leaders in recognizing the multiple factors that impact health. Focusing on Canada’s health care system, Raisa B. Deber provides brief descriptions of some key facts and concepts necessary to understand health care policy in Canada and place it in an international context.An accessible guide, Treating Health Care unpacks key concepts to provide informed discussions ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Cognitive Behavioural Interventions for Mental Health Practitioners

    de Alec Grant ...
    Series series Mental Health in Practice Series
    In line with current government policy and related recommendations, and evidence-based clinical practice guidelines, mental health students will be increasingly required to either engage in, or be appropriately familiar with, the principles of cognitive behavioural interventions.This book guides the reader through the fundamental principles of the approach in its various mental health application ... Leer más

    $54.89 USD

  • Doing Care, Doing Citizenship

    Towards a Micro-Situated and Emotion-Based Model of Social Inclusion

    de Alessandro Pratesi ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines the emotional, micro-situated dynamics of status inclusion/exclusion that people produce while caring for others by focusing, in particular, on non-conventional families. Grounded in empirical research that involves different types of care and family contexts, the book situates care within more inclusive and critical approaches while shedding light on its multiple and often ... Leer más

    $116.99 USD

  • Understanding Community

    Politics, Policy and Practice

    de Peter Somerville ...
    Series series Understanding Welfare: Social Issues, Policy and Practice
    This substantially revised edition of a highly topical text draws upon theory from Marx and Bourdieu to offer a clearer understanding of community in capitalist society. The book takes a more critical look at the literature on community, community development and the politics of community, and applies this critical approach to themes introduced in the first edition on economic development, ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD