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Télécharger le livre :  Welfare State Reforms Seen from Below
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Welfare State Reforms Seen from Below


Bernhard Ebbinghaus , Elias Naumann


Studying the political economy of welfare state reform, this edited collection focuses on the role of public opinion and organized interests in respect to policy change. It highlights that welfare states are hard pressed to reform in order to cope with ongoing...

Parution : 2017-11-24
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Institutional Neurosis
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Institutional Neurosis


Russell Barton


Institutional Neurosis is a four-chapter text that systematically presents the dreadful mental changes that may result from institutional life and the steps that can be taken to cure them. The term "institutional neurosis promotes the syndrome to the category of a...

Parution : 2017-06-23
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Télécharger le livre :  The Paris Agreement
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The Paris Agreement


Judith Blau


This book discusses the immediate and severe threat posed by global climate change and the various obstacles that stand in the way of action. Judith Blau presents scientific evidence relevant to The Paris Agreement (COP-21): an international treaty that promises to...

Parution : 2017-03-21
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Welfare State Transformations and Inequality in OECD Countries
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Welfare State Transformations and Inequality in OECD Countries


Tonia Bieber , Stephan Leibfried , Melike Wulfgramm


This book analyzes how recent welfare state transformations across advanced democracies have shaped social and economic disparities. The authors observe a trend from a compensatory paradigm towards supply oriented social policy, and investigate how this phenomenon is...

Parution : 2017-03-07
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Psychology and Social Work
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Psychology and Social Work


Gabriela Misca , Peter Unwin


Successful social work practice is underpinned by knowledge, theories and research findings from a range of related disciplines, key among which is psychology. This timely book offers a grounded and engaging guide to psychology's vital role at the heart of contemporary...

Parution : 2017-02-27
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Men, Fathering and the Gender Trap
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Men, Fathering and the Gender Trap


Katarzyna Suwada


This book provides an account of fatherhood and changing parental roles in Sweden and Poland. It uses a comparative perspective to show what men understand a father’s role to be, and how they seek to live up to it. Fathering, the author argues, is a social phenomenon...

Parution : 2017-02-23
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Women's Homelessness in Europe
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Women's Homelessness in Europe


Joanne Bretherton , Paula Mayock


This book marks a critical contribution in assessing and extending the evidence base on the causes and consequences of women’s homelessness. Drawing together work from Europe’s leading homelessness scholars, it presents a multidisciplinary and comparative analysis of...

Parution : 2017-02-08
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Drugs, Alcohol and Tobacco in Britain
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Drugs, Alcohol and Tobacco in Britain


Celia Hensman , Jim Zacune


Drugs, Alcohol, and Tobacco in Britain focuses on the use and misuse of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco and the British response to these substances. The manuscript first tackles alcohol production, sale, and control and production of drugs. Discussions focus on licensing...

Parution : 2017-01-31
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Télécharger le livre :  Understanding the Life Course
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Understanding the Life Course


Lorraine Green


Understanding the Life Course provides a uniquely comprehensive guide to the entire life course from an interdisciplinary perspective. Combining important insights from sociology and psychology, the book presents the concept?s theoretical underpinnings in an accessible...

Parution : 2016-12-20
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Property, Family and the Irish Welfare State
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Property, Family and the Irish Welfare State


Michelle Norris


This book examines the long-term development of the Irish welfare state since the late nineteenth century. It contests the consensus view that Ireland, like other Anglophone countries, has historically operated a liberal welfare regime which forces households to...

Parution : 2016-11-09
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Was bringt Vernetzung im Gesundheitswesen
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Was bringt Vernetzung im Gesundheitswesen


Sebastian Bönisch


Sebastian Bönisch untersucht in diesem Buch den Nutzen interorganisationaler Netzwerke im Gesundheitswesen. Er entwickelt ein Schema für Nutzenkategorien von Netzwerkmodellen und überprüft dies anhand von fünf Fallstudien. Unter einem wirkungsorientierten Fokus trägt er...

Parution : 2016-10-14
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Éditeur : Springer VS
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Télécharger le livre :  The Sovereign Debt Crisis, the EU and Welfare State Reform
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The Sovereign Debt Crisis, the EU and Welfare State Reform


Caroline De La Porte , Elke Heins


This book offers a much-needed analysis of how the European Union (EU) has affected welfare state reforms in the Member States most severely hit by the 2008 economic crisis. Bringing together leading European social policy researchers, it shows that the EU’s...

Parution : 2016-08-09
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Combating Poverty in Local Welfare Systems
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Combating Poverty in Local Welfare Systems


Håkan Johansson , Alexandru Panican


This book analyzes national anti-poverty measures at a local level via a set of unique and up-to-date empirical studies of minimum income support schemes and activation measures in five European cities. In examining this 'local welfare system' approach, it investigates...

Parution : 2016-07-12
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Social Work and Disability
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Social Work and Disability


Rhoda Castle , Peter Simcock


Social Work and Disability offers a contemporary and critical exploration of social work practice with people with physical and sensory impairments, an area that has previously been marginalized within both practice and academic literature. It explores how social work...

Parution : 2016-06-03
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Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Drogue et Civilisation
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Drogue et Civilisation


Sam Stuart


Drogue et Civilisation

Parution : 2016-05-27
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
Éditeur : Pergamon
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Télécharger le livre :  Affective Equality
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Affective Equality


J. Baker , K. Lynch , M. Lyons


This groundbreaking book provides a new perspective on equality by highlighting and exploring affective equality, the aspect of equality concerned with relationships of love, care and solidarity. Drawing on studies of intimate caring, or 'love labouring', it reveals the...

Parution : 2016-04-30
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Irregular Migration and Invisible Welfare
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Irregular Migration and Invisible Welfare


M. Ambrosini


Focusing on care workers for the elderly, this book examines the paradoxical position of irregular migrants in European society, who are often labelled as 'illegal' residents but who in fact provide much needed, essential support to welfare systems.

Parution : 2016-04-30
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  The Transformation of Care in European Societies
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The Transformation of Care in European Societies


Margarita Leon


This book aims to explore the nature and extent of the 'care deficit' problem in European societies and how effective the different care systems are in dealing with these problems through policy innovation. It combines theoretical and conceptual debates, cross-national...

Parution : 2016-04-30
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Professionalism, Managerialism and Reform in Higher Education and the Health Services
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Professionalism, Managerialism and Reform in Higher Education and the Health Services


Teresa Carvalho , Rui Santiago


Over the past three decades, professions across the European Union have faced significant and radical challenges. This book analyses three professional groups involved in the academic and health sectors and how they are affected by different national Welfare State...

Parution : 2016-04-29
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Evolving Eldercare in Contemporary China
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Evolving Eldercare in Contemporary China


Lin Chen


With an increasing number of elders moving into nursing homes, the shift from family to nursing home care calls for an exploration of caregiving decision-making in urban China. This study examines how a rapidly growing aging population, the one-child policy, and...

Parution : 2016-04-11
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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