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Télécharger le livre :  The Road to Collaborative Governance in China
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The Road to Collaborative Governance in China


Yijia Jing


Faced with unprecedented socioeconomic changes, China has increasingly embraced collaborative governance (CG), the sharing of power and discretion between and within public, private, and nonprofit sectors for public purposes. This book analyzes new areas of CG...

Parution : 2015-08-12
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Social Work for Sociologists
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Social Work for Sociologists


Anita Gibbs , Kate Van Heugten , Kate Van Heugten


Social Work for Sociologists introduces important frameworks, concepts, models, and skills from social work that will help sociologists as they plan their human service careers and will prepare them to tackle social problems with practical solutions.

Parution : 2015-08-12
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Comparative Approaches to Program Planning
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Comparative Approaches to Program Planning


David P. Fauri , F. Ellen Netting , Mary Katherine O'connor


"As a practitioner in the field for over thirty years, I have been exposed to endless 'planning' sessions that are prescriptive to the point of being oppressive. Thistext 'gives permission' to the practitioner to allow for emergence, uncertainty, and ambiguity in the...

Parution : 2015-08-10
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Éditeur : Wiley
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Télécharger le livre :  The Return of Ordinary Capitalism
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The Return of Ordinary Capitalism


Sanford F. Schram


As Frances Fox Piven and Richard Cloward argued in the early seventies, in a capitalist economy, social welfare policies alternatingly serve political and economic ends as circumstances dictate. In moments of political stability, governments emphasize a capitalistic...

Parution : 2015-08-03
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Télécharger le livre :  An Outline of Sociology as Applied to Medicine
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An Outline of Sociology as Applied to Medicine


David L. Armstrong


An Outline of Sociology as Applied to Medicine, Third Edition provides an understanding of the origins, nature, and context of illness in society. This book discusses the relationship between health care and the society in which it occurs. Organized into 15 chapters,...

Parution : 2015-06-02
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Télécharger le livre :  European Social Policy, Today and Tomorrow
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European Social Policy, Today and Tomorrow


Michael Shanks


European Social Policy, Today and Tomorrow discusses the future of theEuropean Community focusing on nine member-countries. The book discusses that if the members of theEuropean Community were to survive and prosper, they should develop a viable social policy focusing...

Parution : 2015-04-30
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Éditeur : Pergamon
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Télécharger le livre :  The Meaning of Care
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The Meaning of Care


Bernhard Weicht


Bernhard Weicht provides a multi-layered analysis of how we understand and construct care in everyday life, the meanings it has for ourselves, our families, our relationships, identities and our sense of society and what is right and proper, making an original...

Parution : 2015-04-11
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  The Core of Care Ethics
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The Core of Care Ethics


S. Collins


The ethics of care has flourished in recent decades yet we remain without a succinct statement of its core theoretical commitment. This study argues for a simple care ethical slogan: dependency relationships generate responsibilities. It uses this slogan to unify,...

Parution : 2015-02-17
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Contracting-out Welfare Services
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Contracting-out Welfare Services


Mark Considine , Siobhan O'sullivan


Contracting-out Welfare Services focuses on the design and overhaul of welfare-to-work systems around the world in the light of the radical re-design of the welfare system; internationally based authors utilise a national/program case study, considering employment...

Parution : 2014-12-23
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Éditeur : Wiley-Blackwell
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Télécharger le livre :  Democracy, Civil Society and Health in India
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Democracy, Civil Society and Health in India


Madhavi Gupta , Pushkar


India's health failures remain visible and pronounced despite high rates of economic growth since the 1980s and more than six decades of democratic rule. The authors address the key issues that emerge from the country's health situation, speculating on what it will take...

Parution : 2014-12-17
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Éditeur : Palgrave Pivot
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Télécharger le livre :  Culture and the Politics of Welfare
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Culture and the Politics of Welfare


J. Hudson , N. Jo , A. Keung


This text offers an in-depth examination of the influence of culture on welfare states. It suggests new ways in which cross-national differences in culture might be measured and, using a range of approaches, utilizes these measures to explore the role culture plays in...

Parution : 2014-12-17
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Éditeur : Palgrave Pivot
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Télécharger le livre :  Applying Theory to Generalist Social Work Practice
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Applying Theory to Generalist Social Work Practice


Carol L. Langer , Cynthia Lietz


The social worker's guide to integrating theory and practice Applying Theory to Generalist Social Work Practice teaches aspiring social workers how to apply theory in real world practice. Fully aligned with the Council on Social Work Education's 2015 Educational Policy...

Parution : 2014-11-25
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Éditeur : Wiley
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Télécharger le livre :  Decarceration
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Decarceration


Andrew T. Scull


Parution : 2014-11-20
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Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Case Studies in Child, Adolescent, and Family Treatment
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Case Studies in Child, Adolescent, and Family Treatment


Elizabeth K. Anthony , Craig W. Lecroy


A detailed look at how to apply clinical theories to social work practice Thinking through real-life cases to make connections between theory and practice is a crucial element of social work education. Now in its Second Edition, Case Studies in Child, Adolescent, and...

Parution : 2014-11-17
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Éditeur : Wiley
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Télécharger le livre :  Brazil Under the Workers' Party
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Brazil Under the Workers' Party


K. Koonings , M. Wiesebron


This edited collection interprets and assesses the transformation of Brazil under the Workers' Party. It addresses the extent of the changes the Workers' Party has brought about and examines how successful these have been, as well as how continuity and social change in...

Parution : 2014-10-15
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  First World Hunger Revisited
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First World Hunger Revisited


G. Riches , T. Silvasti


Is food aid the way of the future? What are the prospects for integrated public policies informed by the right to food? First World Hunger Revisited investigates the rise of food charity and corporately sponsored food banks as effective and sustainable responses to...

Parution : 2014-09-11
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Sexually Abused Children & Their Families
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Sexually Abused Children & Their Families


C. H. Kempe , P. B. Mrazek


This volume of 18 articles provides information about a diversity of issues - recognition, legal codes, evaluation, psychodynamics, treatment, prognosis and outcome. Included are reports on an extensive survey of professional recognition in England and an examination...

Parution : 2014-06-28
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Éditeur : Pergamon
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Télécharger le livre :  Sasakawa
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Sasakawa


P. Daventry


Ryoichi Sasakawa's avowed goal in life is the pursuit of world peace and the betterment of mankind. He is one of the world's greatest philanthropists - the biggest individual donor to the United Nations and the World Health Organization - and his humanitarian interests...

Parution : 2014-06-28
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Éditeur : Pergamon
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Télécharger le livre :  The Social Order of the Underworld
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The Social Order of the Underworld


David Skarbek


When most people think of prison gangs, they think of chaotic bands of violent, racist thugs. Few people think of gangs as sophisticated organizations (often with elaborate written constitutions) that regulate the prison black market, adjudicate conflicts, and...

Parution : 2014-06-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Social Services
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Social Services


Colin F. Padfield , Tony Byrne


Social Services provides an introduction to the social services in Great Britain. This fourth edition aims to take account of a number of important changes in British social services since 1984 and to generally up-date the whole text. This volume was substantially...

Parution : 2014-05-20
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
Éditeur : Made Simple
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