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  • Planning for an Ageing Society

    par Rose Gilroy ...
    Collections series Concise Guides to Planning
    It is well known that we are living in a time of demographic shift to an ageing society, yet our responses to this are still uneven and often spring from dated assumptions and images of older people. The significance of place in all our lives, but particularly in the lives of older people, puts responsibility on planners and other place-makers to challenge ideas about later life by developing ... En savoir plus

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  • Resilience and Ageing

    Creativity, Culture and Community

    par Katarzyna Kosmala, Anna Sznajder, Laura Warwick, Claire Webster, Cathy Bailey, Tori Hui Ren, Lupin Battersby, Sarah L. Canham, Judith Sixsmith, Cynthia Meersohn Schmidt, Teri Howson-Griffiths, Aagje Swinnen, Jill Rezzano, Laurie Buys, Debra Sullivan, Geraldine Donoghue, Evonne Miller, Helen Manchester, Jackie Reynolds, Martin Gollan, Mary Nicholls, Barbara Douglas, Joanna Reynolds, Rose Gilroy, Andrew Sixsmith, Ryan Woolrych, Mei Lan Fang, Pamela Reyes, Kate de Medeiros, Miriam Bernard ...
    Collections series Connected Communities
    Understanding how creative interventions can help develop social connectivity and resilience for older people is vital in developing a holistic cross-sector approach towards ageing well.Academics with a wide range of expertise critically reflect on how the built environment, community living, cultural participation, lifelong learning, and artist-led interventions encourage older people to thrive ... En savoir plus

    $52.99 CAD

  • Housing Women

    Modifié par Rose Gilroy, Roberta Woods ...
    First Published in 2004. This edited collection presents a comprehensive examination of women’s relationship to housing as consumers of housing services and managers of those services. While much of the literature has portrayed women as passive recipients of housing services, Housing Women shows the very active role women have played in housing protest movements and in managerial roles. Diverse ... En savoir plus

    $63.20 CAD

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  • Does Education Matter?

    Myths About Education and Economic Growth

    par Alison Wolf ...
    "Education, education, education" has become an obsession for politicians and the public alike. It is seen as an economic panacea: an engine for growth and prosperity. But is there a link between increased spending on higher eductaion and economicgrowth? Professor Alison Wolf takes a critical look at successive governments' education policy and challenges many of the tenets of received wisdom: ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Housing and Social Policy

    Contemporary Themes and Critical Perspectives

    Modifié par Peter Somerville, Nigel Sprigings ...
    Collections series Housing and Society Series
    This topical book transforms the analysis of housing problems into a lively, interesting and contentious subject of social scientific study, addressing themes of residential experience, inclusion/empowerment, sustainability and professionalism/managerialism, which lie at the heart of the housing and social policy debate. Each chapter considers a specific social category - such as class, gender, or ... En savoir plus

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  • Breadline Britain

    The Rise of Mass Poverty

    par Stewart Lansley, Joanna Mack ...
    Poverty in Britain is at post-war highs and - even with economic growth -is set to increase yet further. Food bank queues are growing, levels of severe deprivation have been rising, and increasing numbers of children are left with their most basic needs unmet.Based on exclusive access to the largest ever survey of poverty in the UK, and its predecessor surveys in the 1980s and 1990s, Stewart ... En savoir plus

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  • Adult Social Care

    Modifié par Iain Ferguson, Michael Lavalette ...
    Collections series Critical and Radical Debates in Social Work
    Adult social care in Britain has been at the centre of much media and public attention in recent years. Revelations of horrific abuse in learning disability settings, the collapse of major private care home providers, abject failures of inspection and regulation, and uncertainty over how long-term care of older people should be funded have all given rise to serious public concern. In this short ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Inequality and the 1%

    par Danny Dorling ...
    Since the great recession hit in 2008, the 1% has only grown richer while the rest find life increasingly tough. The gap between the haves and the have-nots has turned into a chasm. While the rich have found new ways of protecting their wealth, everyone else has suffered the penalties of austerity.But inequality is more than just economics. Being born outside the 1% has a dramatic impact on a ... En savoir plus

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  • The Rise and Fall of Ireland's Celtic Tiger

    Liberalism, Boom and Bust

    par Seán Ó Riain ...
    In 2008 Ireland experienced one of the most dramatic economic crises of any economy in the world. It remains at the heart of the international crisis, sitting uneasily between the US and European economies. Not long ago, however, Ireland was celebrated as an example of successful market-led globalisation and economic growth. How can we explain the Irish crisis? What does it tell us about the ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • Are Trade Unions Still Relevant?

    Union Recognition 100 Years On

    par Dr Tom Turner, Dr Daryl D'Art, Dr Michelle O'Sullivan ...
    This edited collection examines the relevance of trade unions 100 years on from the 1913 Lockout in Dublin. The general argument underpinning the papers in this book is that trade unions are still relevant in the 21st century, since they provide an independent collective representation for workers and address the power imbalance between the worker and employer. All of the chapter authors are based ... En savoir plus

    $12.33 CAD

  • Employment in the Lean Years:Policy and Prospects for the Next Decade

    Policy and Prospects for the Next Decade

    Modifié par David Marsden ...
    Over the last fifteen years, the deregulation of Britain's labour market has led to economic growth, employment opportunities, and a more diverse workforce: the 'fat years'. However, now as Britain faces its lean years with job cuts, rising unemployment, income insecurity, and related social strains, how can and should the government and key labour market policy makers ensure the labour market ... En savoir plus

    $37.59 CAD

  • Irish Social Policy

    A Critical Introduction

    par Fiona Dukelow, Mairéad Considine ...
    This 2nd edition of a highly respected textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to Irish social policy. It provides an accessible, critical overview taking account of significant changes over recent years.The book is organised across four key sections:1: Traces the emergence and development of Irish social policy from its origins to the present2: Situates the Irish case in the wider context of ... En savoir plus

    $59.99 CAD