Social Policy and Sociology

Mobility and Travel Behaviour Across the Life Course

Edited by Joachim Scheiner, Henrike Rau

‘Mobility is an essential part of people’s lives. This book presents frontier research on mobility and travel behaviour based on the life course approach. Drawing on new concepts and theories, it demonstrates how quantitative and qualita...

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Myths, Narratives and Welfare States

Bent Greve

This unique book explores the question of whether different myths and narratives have an impact on the development of welfare states. After discussing the various definitions of ‘myths’ and ‘narratives’, Bent Greve disentangles their rel...

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Politics for Hire

Stefan Svallfors

This ground-breaking book investigates the work of policy professionals. They consist of political actors who, although not elected to office, are nonetheless employed to affect policy and politics on a partisan basis. Through an analysi...

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Poverty, Crisis and Resilience

Edited by Marie Boost, Jennifer Dagg, Jane Gray, Markus Promberger

‘This timely collection of reflections about resilience practices, and the social, cultural and economic resources mobilised by households to cope with poverty, offers a fresh and innovative perspective concerning the tricky EU metaconce...

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How Not to Write a Thesis or Dissertation

Mikael Sundström

Paperback (December 2020)

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Research Handbook on Communicating Climate Change

Edited by David C. Holmes, Lucy M. Richardson

Drawing together key frameworks and disciplines that illuminate the importance of communication around climate change, this Research Handbook offers a vital knowledge base to address the urgency of conveying climate issues to a variety o...

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Ageing in Place

Edited by Bruce Judd, Kenichi Tanoue, Edgar Liu

'Tackling an important and growing challenge for countries throughout the world Ageing in Place provides a much-needed multi-country dialogue on ageing with dignity. Chapters grounded in empirical work and project examples investigate ho...

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A Research Agenda for Social Wellbeing

Neil Thin

‘Now more than ever it is vitally important for us to understand that wellbeing is not a solo job. Neil Thin has written an original, masterful book on the good life as a social endeavor. Lively and full of insight and optimism, it will ...

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Debt and Austerity

Edited by Jodi Gardner, Mia Gray, Katharina Moser

‘As problems of debt and overindebtedness loom large in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic, this rich and interdisciplinary collection of essays provides timely insights into the theoretical, policy and practical issues in addressing p...

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Global Justice, Markets and Domination

Fausto Corvino

‘Fausto Corvino’s book is an original, engaging and enjoyable read. It is also erudite and wide-ranging. By bringing the extensive literatures on domination, distributive justice, and cosmopolitanism to bear on questions of commodificati...

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Justice and Vulnerability in Europe

Edited by Trudie Knijn, Dorota Lepianka

Justice and Vulnerability in Europe contributes to the understanding of justice in Europe from both a theoretical and empirical perspective. It shows that Europe is falling short of its ideals and justice-related ambitions by repeatedly ...

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