Tous les ebooks de la collection "International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration, and Practice" - Springer


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Télécharger le livre :  New Perspectives on Health and Social Care
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New Perspectives on Health and Social Care


Jason Powell


The relationship between health, social care, and the teaching of disciplines such as sociology, social work, and social policy are increasing in many regions worldwide. This book explores the relationship between wider social theory and social welfare though an...

Parution : 2023-02-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Knowledge, Innovation, and Impact
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Knowledge, Innovation, and Impact


Mei Lan Fang , Alex Mihailidis , Andrew Sixsmith , Judith Sixsmith


This book provides researchers with a straightforward and accessible guide for carrying out research that will help them to combine good science with real-world impact. The format of this book is simple: concise chapters on key topics, examples and case studies, written...

Parution : 2020-12-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Military Past, Civilian Present
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Military Past, Civilian Present


Katherine Albertson , Emma Murray , Paul Taylor


This edited book presents a synthesis of current international knowledge on the topic of military veteran transition to civilian life. Understanding the transition of individuals from military institutions to civilian life is of great importance. The essential elements...

Parution : 2019-11-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Community-Based Health Interventions in an Institutional Context
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Community-Based Health Interventions in an Institutional Context


Steven L. Arxer , John W. Murphy


Community-Based Health Interventions in an Institutional Context examines challenges of "institutionalizing" community-based health care. While the community-based or localized model is growing in popularity and importance in the United States, in practice it must...

Parution : 2019-09-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Mentorship, Leadership, and Research
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Mentorship, Leadership, and Research


Jamie P. Halsall , Michael Snowden


This insightful volume details the implementation and challenges of the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), developed in the UK to ensure equal access to higher education for all social classes. It posits that a modern higher education institution requires a robust set...

Parution : 2018-08-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Revisiting Globalization
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Revisiting Globalization


Jamie P. Halsall , Roopinder Oberoi


This provocative volume takes an international, multidisciplinary approach to understanding globalization and assessing its economic, social, and environmental effects. Representing the Global North and South, it addresses important debates stemming from recent...

Parution : 2018-06-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Dimensions of Community-Based Projects in Health Care
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Dimensions of Community-Based Projects in Health Care


Steven L. Arxer , John W. Murphy


This salient reference grounds readers in the theoretical basis and day-to-day practice of community-based health care programs, and their potential as a transformative force in public health. Centering around concepts of self-determination, empowerment, and...

Parution : 2017-09-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Rural Welfare in China
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Rural Welfare in China


Yi Pan


This comprehensive reference views China’s welfare system through a cultural-historical lens to integrate its complex story into the global study of welfare. Focusing on the mainland’s vast, mainly rural population and its long and complicated history, it analyzes rural...

Parution : 2017-06-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Disability in the Global South
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Disability in the Global South


Shaun Grech , Karen Soldatic


This first-of-its kind volume spans the breadth of disability research and practice specifically focusing on the global South. Established and emerging scholars alongside advocates adopt a critical and interdisciplinary stance to probe, challenge and shift common held...

Parution : 2016-11-08
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Télécharger le livre :  The Pedagogy of the Social Sciences Curriculum
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The Pedagogy of the Social Sciences Curriculum


Jamie P. Halsall , Michael Snowden


This far-sighted volume describes emerging trends and challenges in university-level social sciences education in an era marked by globalization, austerity, and inequity. It spotlights solution-focused and interdisciplinary methods of teaching,  developed to match...

Parution : 2016-08-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Neoliberalism, Economic Radicalism, and the Normalization of Violence
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Neoliberalism, Economic Radicalism, and the Normalization of Violence


Vicente Berdayes , John W. Murphy


This compelling volume analyzes the wide-scale societal impact of neoliberal economic policy on contemporary life and behavior. Synthesizing perspectives from politics and economics with insights from psychology and linguistics, it argues that market-driven public...

Parution : 2015-12-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Great Divergence and Great Convergence
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Great Divergence and Great Convergence


Leonid Grinin , Andrey Korotayev


This new monograph provides a stimulating new take on hotly contested topics in world modernization and the globalizing economy. It begins by situating what is called the Great Divergence--the social/technological revolution that led European nations to outpace the...

Parution : 2015-05-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Sociability, Social Capital, and Community Development
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Sociability, Social Capital, and Community Development


Ian Gillespie Cook , Jamie P. Halsall , Paresh Wankhade


This book provides a critical understanding of contemporary issues within global society and how these relate to six case study examples (UK, USA, China, India, South Africa, Bangladesh, and Japan). The authors draw on their diverse experience to explore four major...

Parution : 2014-11-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Community-Based Interventions
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Community-Based Interventions


John W. Murphy


For decades, community-centered social services have been promoted as an admirable ideal. Yet the concept of decentralized services delivered where people live has proved to be an elusive ideal as well, with the promise of empowerment often giving way to disinterest and...

Parution : 2014-01-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Work–Family Interface in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Work–Family Interface in Sub-Saharan Africa


Zitha Mokomane


Problems associated with work-family conflict do not belong to individual families alone, but have a major social and economic impact on the greater community. This scenario also holds true across sub-Saharan Africa, as nations enter the global economy and rising...

Parution : 2013-11-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Social Issues in China
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Social Issues in China


Sheying Chen , Zhidong Hao


Since 1978, the opening up and reform in China has brought tremendous economic and social changes. While China’s economic progress has been commendable, the social problems that go with economic changes have raised serious concerns. Some of those concerns are related to...

Parution : 2013-08-23
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