Sociology and Social Policy

  1. Add to Wish List The Urban Now

    The Urban Now

    John R. Short
    Drawing upon over a quarter of a century’s worth of research, The Urban Now illuminates our present urban condition. John Rennie Short captures the main features of this moment of urban significance, investigating the city as a crucial a...
    Hardback (2023)

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  2. Add to Wish List Explaining the Gender Wage Gap

    Explaining the Gender Wage Gap

    Alicja Sielska
    This timely book offers an engaging contemporary analysis of research into the gender pay gap while also providing important nuanced observations. It illustrates the variant methodologies that have been employed by researchers who have a...
    Hardback (2023)

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  3. Add to Wish List Understanding Personal Mobilities

    Understanding Personal Mobilities

    Aharon Kellerman
    In this thought-provoking book, Aharon Kellerman presents a wide-ranging understanding of personal mobilities; the mobilities which individuals initiate, direct, and operate physically and virtually and which constitute an expression of ...
    Hardback (2023)

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  4. Add to Wish List A Research Agenda for Organisational Continuity and Change

    A Research Agenda for Organisational Continuity and Change

    Edited by Tor Hernes, Miriam Feuls
    Research has overlooked the need for modern organisations to enact continuity during periods of change. This Research Agenda addresses this by considering continuity and change as engaging in various forms of mutual interplay. The underl...
    Hardback (2023)

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  5. Add to Wish List Teaching Political Sociology

    Teaching Political Sociology

    Edited by William Outhwaite, Larry Ray
    Drawing on the diverse experience of a team of internationally recognised specialists, Teaching Political Sociology provides educators with a concise and accessible guide to the main topic areas likely to form part of term, semester, or ...
    Hardback (2023)

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  6. Add to Wish List Rethinking Nature Relations

    Rethinking Nature Relations

    E. C. H. Keskitalo
    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. This incisive book explores the implications of the nature–culture binary and how it impacts...
    Hardback (2023)

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  7. Add to Wish List Western Welfare Capitalisms in Good Times and Bad

    Western Welfare Capitalisms in Good Times and Bad

    Bruce Headey, Ruud Muffels, John Quiggin
    Western Welfare Capitalisms in Good Times and Bad provides an insightful appraisal of policy priorities and outcomes in four Western regimes: the Anglo-American liberal regimes, Southern European ‘proto-corporatist’ regimes, the historic...
    Hardback (2023)

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  8. Add to Wish List A Research Agenda for Public Attitudes to Welfare

    A Research Agenda for Public Attitudes to Welfare

    Edited by Femke Roosma, Tijs Laenen
    Bringing together contributions from a diverse range of international scholars, A Research Agenda for Public Attitudes to Welfare draws upon past and contemporary research methods used to study citizens’ attitudes to welfare. It highligh...
    Hardback (2023)

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  9. Add to Wish List Welfare States in the 21st Century

    Welfare States in the 21st Century

    Ian Greener
    On the 80th anniversary of Beveridge’s report on the ‘Five Giants’ confronting societal progress in the 1940s, this innovative book examines the ‘New Giants’ confronting us today: inequality, preventable mortality, the crisis of democrac...
    Hardback (2022)

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    Paperback (2023)

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  10. Add to Wish List A Modern Guide to Networks

    A Modern Guide to Networks

    Edited by Robyn Keast, Joris Voets, Jack W. Meek, Christine Flynn
    A Modern Guide to Networks highlights the key dimensions of today’s networks, advancing knowledge of how networks operate and how they will likely function in the future. Combining academic perspectives with practice-based insights, it p...
    Hardback (2023)

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  11. Add to Wish List Teaching Social Work

    Teaching Social Work

    Neil Thompson
    There are particular challenges involved in teaching social work. As with other professional disciplines, it is not simply a matter of passing on the key elements of the knowledge base; there is also the need to equip students to be able...
    Hardback (2022)

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    Paperback (2023)

    List price $47.00

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  12. Add to Wish List Care Homes in a Turbulent Era

    Care Homes in a Turbulent Era

    Edited by Pat Armstrong, Susan Braedley
    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. This thoughtful book provides a refreshing, comparative perspective on the future of care ho...
    Hardback (2023)

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