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Lessons from the Past: Issues for Social Work Theory
1st Edition
By Richard Roberts
November 03, 2025
In these times of financial stringency and conservatism in the public sector, social work, with its diversity and differentiation, is criticized for its lack of efficiency and cost effectiveness. First published in 1990, Lessons from the Past demonstrates the need for a more refined theory and ...
My Mother Said...: The Way Young People Learned About Sex and Birth Control
1st Edition
By Christine Farrell
November 03, 2025
Based on over 1500 interviews with a national random sample of 16- to 19-year-olds in 1974–5, originally published in 1978, My Mother Said… examines the sources of information encountered by young people during their early years which helped or hindered them in their acquisition of knowledge about ...
Pensions: The Problems of Today and Tomorrow
1st Edition
By Bernard Benjamin, Steven Haberman, George Helowicz, Geraldine Kaye, David Wilkie
November 03, 2025
Drawing on the authors’ extensive experience as actuaries, this work, originally published in 1987, provides a thorough examination of the problems which had arisen, and those that seemed likely to arise, with regard to both public and private pension funds at the time. It ranges in scope from the ...
Recreation Research and Planning: A Symposium
1st Edition
Edited
By Thomas L. Burton
November 03, 2025
First published in 1970, Recreation Research and Planning brings together some of the pioneering work done in Britain in response to the problems that have arisen from the growth of mass recreation since 1955. In an age of intense and increasingly competitive demand for land and natural resources ...
Sensibility: An Introduction
1st Edition
By Janet Todd
November 03, 2025
The cult of sensibility jangled the nerves of Europe in the mid-eighteenth century. It touched all literary genres and brought into prominence those qualities of tenderness, compassion, sympathy and irrational benevolence associated with women by the binary psychology of the time. It privileged ...
Taming the Dragon: Transforming Economic Institutions in the Face of Global Change
1st Edition
By Carlo C. Jaeger
November 03, 2025
In the early 21st century, environmental risks such as climate change, biodiversity loss, resource scarcity, large-scale migrations, and conflicts over critical resources have become our lived reality in a world where nearly 8 billion people struggle to thrive. These crises have proven impossible ...
The Phenomenology of Modern Legal Discourse: The Juridical Production and the Disclosure of Suffering
1st Edition
By William E. Conklin
November 03, 2025
Originally published in 1998, The Phenomenology of Modern Legal Discourse recovers the suffering which is concealed as lawyers, judges and other legal officials resignify a harm through the special vocabulary and grammar which constitutes legal language. At the moment of re-signification, an ...
The Politics of Motherhood: Child and Maternal Welfare in England, 1900-1939
1st Edition
By Jane Lewis
November 03, 2025
During the early twentieth century maternal and child welfare became a national issue for the first time. The child and maternal welfare movement had a significant material and ideological effect on women and it is therefore important to understand the mechanisms which structured and controlled it....
The Politics of the US Supreme Court
1st Edition
By Richard Hodder-Williams
November 03, 2025
First published in 1980, The Politics of the US Supreme Court offers the first introductory analysis of the US Supreme Court written by a non-American political scientist specifically for students. It provides three distinct advantages: First, it presents the Supreme Court in an accessible format ...
The World Newspaper Industry
1st Edition
By Peter J.S. Dunnett
November 03, 2025
First published in 1988, The World Newspaper Industry surveys the state of the world newspaper industry in the twentieth century. It examines the changing patterns of demand and supply and reviews the changes taking place at the time. It surveys the industry throughout the world, both in countries ...
Women's Welfare, Women's Rights
1st Edition
Edited
By Jane Lewis
November 03, 2025
There are a number of ways of approaching the study of social policy, the most common is perhaps the division by ‘service’. A different approach is by ‘group’. Another is first to isolate a concept – for example, social justice or equality – and then to relate it both to policies in a particular ...
World Disorder and Reconstruction: An Epitome of the Economic Situation
1st Edition
By Hubert Blake
November 03, 2025
First published in 1932, World Disorder and Reconstruction provides an examination of the global economic crisis of the era. The book delves into the causes of the Great Depression, analyses the international situation as it stood, and outlines the necessary measures for recovery alongside the ...