Resultaten gefilterd op "Policy Press"

The Policing Mind

Jessica K Miller

• Paperback | Engels
• How does it feel to be a police officer in the UK? What happens in the brains of officers, particularly in high-risk roles such as counter-terrorism a... Lees meer

Permanent Racism

Paul Warmington

• Hardcover | Engels | Key Issues in Social Justice
• Racism has no place in our society, we are told. In fact, its role is crucial but today public debate on race in Britain is constrained by a facile po... Lees meer

Living Wages and the Welfare State

Shaun Wilson

• Hardcover | Engels
• Are living wages an unaffordable and unwieldy aspiration or a key progressive reform? Demands for fair minimum incomes have dominated national debates... Lees meer

Women in Supramolecular Chemistry

Jennifer Leigh, Jennifer Hiscock, Cally Haynes, Anna McConnell, Emily Draper, Marion Kieffer, Kristin Hutchins, Davita Watkins, Claudia Caltagirone, Anna Slater, Larissa K S Von Krbek, Nathalie Busschaert

• Hardcover | Engels
• Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) disciplines face a gender gap that has been exacerbated during COVID-19. Drawing on researc... Lees meer

London Voices, London Lives

Peter Hall

• Hardcover | Engels
• This book is a unique collection: ordinary Londoners, in their own voices, tell about ordinary London lives. Interviews with over a hundred people in ... Lees meer

Creating an Ecosocial Welfare Future

Mary P Murphy

• Hardcover | Engels
• A uniquely hybrid approach to welfare state policy, ecological sustainability and social transformation, this book explores transformative models of w... Lees meer

The Well-Being of Children in the UK

• Paperback | Engels
• The well-being of children is a vital and highly topical issue. This important new book is the third in a series and updates the findings from a wide ... Lees meer

What Works?

• Paperback | Engels
• What counts is what works - but how can we actually tell what works? And what can we do with such knowledge to influence policy and practice? As all p... Lees meer

Power, Participation and Political Renewal

Marian Barnes, Janet Newman, Helen Sullivan

• Hardcover | Engels
• Public participation is central to a wide range of current public policies - not only in the UK, but elsewhere in the developed and the developing wor... Lees meer

Dwarf's Blood

Edith Olivier

• Paperback | Engels
• A contemporary of Cecil Beaton, Siegfried Sassoon and Rex Whistler, Edith Olivier is best known for her first book, the novella, The Love Child but wa... Lees meer

The Proprietor

Ann Schlee

• Hardcover | Engels
• The islands lay low an dark in the sea that had claimed the lives of Adela Traherne's parents. Known to the islanders as the Island Child, her life be... Lees meer

Women's Emancipation and Civil Society Organisations

• Paperback | Engels
• Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence Women are at the heart of civil society organisations. Through them they have achieved many successes,... Lees meer

Inclusive Housing in an Ageing Society

• Paperback | Engels
• The housing problems of older people in our society are highly topical because of the growing number of retired people in the population and, especial... Lees meer

The Approaching Great Transformation

Joel Magnuson

• Paperback | Engels | Policy Press Publications (All Titles as Published)
• Joel Magnuson's visionary insights into the decline of the Oil Age and life afterward combine sobering warnings with genuine hope. The facts are hard:... Lees meer

Social Work

Steve Rogowski

• Hardcover | Engels
• Rogowski's second edition of this bestselling textbook responds to the major changes to social work practice since the first edition was published. It... Lees meer

My Friend Rose

Jane Duncan

• Hardcover | Engels | My Friends...
• When the problem-child Dee Andrews runs away from her Knightsbridge home to see her father in his City office, she starts a chain of events which invo... Lees meer

Under the Influence

Charles Spencer

• Hardcover | Engels
• For Will Benson, life on Theatre World has its compensations, although they are mostly to be found in the nicely rounded shape of Kim, the chief sub-e... Lees meer

Understanding Abuse in Young People's Intimate Relationships

Ceryl Teleri Davies

• Hardcover | Engels
• Ceryl Teleri Davies' research in female-only spaces informs this illuminating guide to young women's experiences of intimate relationships. Essential ... Lees meer

Valuing Interdisciplinary Collaborative Research

• Paperback | Engels | Connected Communities
• Universities are increasingly being asked to take an active role as research collaborators with citizens, public bodies, and community organisations, ... Lees meer

Child Poverty in the Developing World

David Gordon, Shailen Nandy, Christina Pantazis, Simon A Pemberton, Peter Townsend

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion
• This report presents the first ever scientific measurement of the extent and depth of child poverty in developing regions. This measurement is based u... Lees meer

Policy Analysis in Argentina

• Hardcover | Engels | International Library of Policy Analysis
• The latest edition in the International Library of Policy Analysis series explores a comprehensive overview of policy analysis in Argentina. It explor... Lees meer

Women Rough Sleepers in Europe

Kate Moss, Paramjit Singh

• Hardcover | Engels
• Women's rough sleeping is a major issue across Europe and is especially problematic within the current economic climate. Based on a European Union DAP... Lees meer

The Future of Development

Gustavo Esteva, Salvatore J Babones, Philipp Babcicky

• Hardcover | Engels
• On January 20, 1949 US President Harry S. Truman officially opened the era of development. On that day, over one half of the people of the world were ... Lees meer

Brown Lord of the Mountain

Walter Macken

• Paperback | Engels
• Like his father before him, Donn is born to the now mythical role of the Lord of the Mountain, a remote community in rural Ireland, unmarked by the pa... Lees meer