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  • Creating an Ecosocial Welfare Future

    Making It Happen

    de Mary P. Murphy ...
    A uniquely hybrid approach to welfare state policy, ecological sustainability and social transformation, this book explores transformative models of welfare change.Using Ireland as a case study, it addresses the institutional adaptations needed to move towards a sustainable welfare state, and the policy of making such transformation happen.It takes a theoretical and practical approach to ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • Policy Analysis in Ireland

    de Brendan K O’Rourke, John Mchale, Jason Harold, Eoin Cullina, Clodagh Harris, Pauline Cullen, Diarmuid Scully, Maura Adshead, Orla O'Connor, Chris Mcinerney, Joanna O'Riordan, Bernadette Connaughton, Aodh Quinlivan, Frances Ruane, Muiris MacCarthaigh, Fiona Dukelow, Clare O’Mahony ...
    Series series International Library of Policy Analysis
    Leading Irish academics and policy practitioners present a current and comprehensive study of policy analysis in Ireland.Contributors examine policy analysis at different levels of government and governance including international, national and local and in the civil service, as well as non-government actors such as NGOs, interest groups and think tanks. They investigate the influential roles of ... Leer más

    $53.99 USD

  • Social Policy and the Capability Approach

    Concepts, Measurements and Application

    de Erik Jansen, Jose de Sao Jose, Franceso Laruffa, Mary P Murphy, Rory Hearne, Mara Yerkes, Anna Kurowska, Liz Oliver, Virpi Timonen, Jean-Michel Bonvin0 ...
    The capability approach, an increasingly popular conceptual and theoretical framework focused on what individuals are able to do and be, offers a unique evaluative perspective to social policy analysis. This book explores the advantages of this approach and offers a way forward in addressing conceptual and empirical issues as they apply specifically to social policy research and practice. Short ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • The Irish Welfare State in the Twenty-First Century

    Challenges and Change

    Edición de Mary P. Murphy, Fiona Dukelow ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a critical and theoretically-informed assessment of the nature and types of structural change occurring in the Irish welfare state in the context of the 2008 economic crisis. Its overarching framework for conceptualising and analysing welfare state change and its political, economic and social implications is based around four crucial questions, namely what welfare is for, who ... Leer más

    $107.99 USD

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    On the Perils of Leaving Economics to the Experts

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    A century ago, the idea of 'the economy' didn't exist. Now economics is the supreme ideology of our time, with its own rules and language. The trouble is, most of us can't speak it.This is damaging democracy. Dangerous agendas are hidden inside mathematical wrappers; controversial policies are presented as 'proven' by the models of economic 'science'. Government is being turned over to a publicly ... Leer más

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  • Sustainability Assessment

    Criteria and Processes

    de Bob Gibson, Selma Hassan, James Tansey ...
    Sustainability assessment is now emerging as a more transparent, comprehensive, integrated and far-sighted approach to decision making. Its basic demand is that all significant undertakings must make a positive contribution to sustainability. To apply this test, decision makers need criteria based on the core requirements of sustainability and the particularities of the context. As well, they need ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Key Concepts in Economic Geography

    de Yuko Aoyama, Susan Hanson, James T Murphy ...
    Series series Key Concepts in Human Geography
    "A comprehensive and highly readable review of the conceptual underpinnings of economic geography. Students and professional scholars alike will find it extremely useful both as a reference manual and as an authoritative guide to the numerous theoretical debates that characterize the field."- Allen J. Scott, University of California"Guides readers skilfully through the rapidly changing field of ... Leer más

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  • Reclaiming economics for future generations

    de Lucy Ambler, Joe Earle, Nicola Scott, Julie Froud ...
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  • Local and Regional Development

    de Andy Pike, Andrés Rodríguez-Pose, John Tomaney ...
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  • Climate Change, Capitalism, and Corporations

    Processes of Creative Self-Destruction

    de Christopher Wright, Daniel Nyberg ...
    Climate change is one of the greatest threats facing humanity, a definitive manifestation of the well-worn links between progress and devastation. This book explores the complex relationship that the corporate world has with climate change and examines the central role of corporations in shaping political and social responses to the climate crisis. The principal message of the book is that despite ... Leer más

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  • Heat, Greed and Human Need

    Climate Change, Capitalism and Sustainable Wellbeing

    de Ian Gough ...
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  • Academia, Inc.

    How Corporatization Is Transforming Canadian Universities

    de Jamie Brownlee ...
    Canadian universities are being slowly but inexorably corporatized. Casualizing academic labour, remaking students into consumers of education, implementing corporate management models and commercializing academic research all point to the ascendance of business interests and values in Canada’s higher education system.Academia, Inc. examines the tensions that result from the merging of two ... Leer más

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