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  • Politics, Punitiveness, and Problematic Populations

    Public Perceptions of 'Scroungers', 'Unruly' Children, and ‘Good for Nothings’

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book speaks to those interested in topics related to punitiveness and public attitudes to crime and punishment. Punitiveness has been the focus of increasing criminological attention in recent decades. This book extends this focus by taking a multi-disciplinary approach to examining punitiveness in the criminal justice system, the welfare system, and the education system in British society ... Leer más

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  • Ageing

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    Ageing populations represent a key global challenge for the twenty-first century. Few areas of life will remain untouched by the accompanying changes to cultural, economic and social life. This book interrogates various understandings of ageing, and provides a critical assessment of attitudes and responses to the development of ageing societies, placing these in the context of a variety of ... Leer más

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  • Youth Justice and Social Work

    Series series Transforming Social Work Practice Series
    It is vital for social work students and practitioners to understand the complexities of the youth justice system. This fully revised second edition analyses and puts into context several pieces of new legislation such as the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008, the Youth Rehabilitation Order 2009 and the new Youth Conditional Caution. Carefully selected case studies and summaries of ... Leer más

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  • Understanding Disability Policy

    Series series Understanding Welfare: Social Issues, Policy and Practice
    In an era of scarce social resources the question of the changing social policy constructions and responses to disabled people has become increasingly important. Paradoxically, some disabled people are realising new freedoms and choices never before envisioned, whilst others are prey to major retractions in public services and aggressive attempts to redefine who counts as 'genuinely disabled' ... Leer más

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  • Counselling, Psychotherapy and the Law

    de Peter Jenkins ...
    Series series Professional Skills for Counsellors Series
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  • Disabled People, Work and Welfare

    Is Employment Really the Answer?

    Edición de Chris Grover, Linda Piggott ...
    EPUB and EPDF available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This is the first book to challenge the concept of paid work for disabled people as a means to ‘independence’ and ‘self determination’. Recent attempts in many countries to increase the employment rates of disabled people have actually led to an erosion of financial support for many workless disabled people and their increasing ... Leer más

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  • Welfare Conditionality

    Series series Key Ideas
    Welfare conditionality has become an idea of global significance in recent years. A ‘hot topic’ in North America, Australia, and across Europe, it has been linked to austerity politics, and the rise of foodbanks and destitution. In the Global South, where publicly funded welfare protection systems are often absent, conditional approaches have become a key tool employed by organisations pursuing ... Leer más

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  • An Interdisciplinary Approach to Early Childhood Education and Care

    Perspectives from Australia

    Series series Routledge Research in Early Childhood Education
    An Interdisciplinary Approach to Early Childhood Education and Care explores early childhood education and care in Australia from a variety of perspectives, highlighting the complexity of working within the field and the need for a truly interdisciplinary approach. It argues that only a holistic understanding of each perspective will allow a clear future for early childhood education within ... Leer más

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  • Vulnerable Groups in Health and Social Care

    de Mary Larkin ...
    ′The book makes it easy to dip into a topic and also gives good overviews of theories and applications. This will definitely help students′Lesley Groom, University of BoltonCarefully-researched and highly readable this textbook looks at the experiences and health and social needs of key ′vulnerable groups′. It presents an engaging social science perspective relevant to everyone exploring how we, ... Leer más

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  • Northern Exposure

    COVID-19 and Regional Inequalities in Health and Wealth

    EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Whilst the COVID-19 pandemic affected all parts of the country, it did not do so equally. Northern England was hit the hardest, exposing more than ever the extent of regional inequalities in health and wealth.Using original data analysis from a wide range of sources, this book demonstrates how COVID-19 has impacted the country unequally ... Leer más

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  • Youth Criminal Justice Policy in Canada

    A Critical Introduction

    de Shahid Alvi ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    In the past ten years, much has changed in terms of youth justice policies in Canada as well as in the way Canadian society has evolved.Canada has a new Act governing youth crime, and there are indications that the Act will be revised again to make it "tougher" on youth in conflict with the law, a development reflecting what many scholars are calling the "punitive turn" in youth justice policies ... Leer más

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  • Social Advantage and Disadvantage

    Edición de Hartley Dean, Lucinda Platt ...
    Social advantage and disadvantage are potent catch-all terms. They have no established definition but, considered in relation to one another, they can embrace a wide variety of more specific concepts that address the ways in which human society causes, exacerbates or fails to prevent social divisions or injustices. This book captures the sense in which any conceptualisation of disadvantage is ... Leer más

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