Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the worlds leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid...Lasīt vairāk
Inequality is back on the academic and political agenda. This book considers the extent and impact of social protection - including social assistance, social insurance, universal allowances and mandates - on inequality. The author illustrates how eff...Lasīt vairāk
The Handbook of Social Policy and Development makes a groundbreaking, coherent case for enhancing collaboration between social policy and development. With wide ranging chapters, it discusses a myriad of ways in which this can be done, exploring both...Lasīt vairāk
Tim Jackson, Giuliano Bonoli, Jane Jenson, James Midgley, Robin Webster, Anton Hemerijck, Laia Maynou Pujorlas, Guillem López-Casasnovas, Jon Kvist, Marius R. Busemeyer...
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Nov-2017, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Bristol University Press, ISBN-13: 9781447332503)
Christopher Deeming and Paul Smyth together with internationally renowned contributors propose that the merging of the social investment and inclusive growth and development agendas is forging an unprecedented global social policy framework. The...Lasīt vairāk
Tim Jackson, Giuliano Bonoli, Jane Jenson, James Midgley, Robin Webster, Anton Hemerijck, Laia Maynou Pujorlas, Guillem López-Casasnovas, Jon Kvist, Marius R. Busemeyer...
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Nov-2017, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Bristol University Press, ISBN-13: 9781447332510)
Christopher Deeming and Paul Smyth together with internationally renowned contributors propose that the merging of the social investment and inclusive growth and development agendas is forging an unprecedented global social policy framework. The...Lasīt vairāk
This book contributes to the growing literature on social investment by discussing the way social investment ideas have been adopted in different countries and in various academic and professional fields, including social policy, development studies...Lasīt vairāk
This book invites readers to think about future directions in social development. The book succinctly presents the historical context and progress of social development. By reflecting on the Millennium and Sustainable Development Goals, it discuss...Lasīt vairāk
This book invites readers to think about future directions in social development. The book succinctly presents the historical context and progress of social development. By reflecting on the Millennium and Sustainable Development Goals, it discuss...Lasīt vairāk
Written by internationally renowned author and scholar James Midgley, Social Welfare for a Global Era provides a comprehensive framework for examining social welfare from a global perspective. Drawing on a large body of literature and his own extensi...Lasīt vairāk
Written by internationally renowned author and scholar James Midgley, Social Welfare for a Global Era provides a comprehensive framework for examining social welfare from a global perspective. Drawing on a large body of literature and his own extensi...Lasīt vairāk
Social Policy and Change in East Asia is a collection of essays from a group of indigenous East Asian social policy researchers who met bi-annually to discuss social development issues. The books focus is the policy responses of respective East Asia...Lasīt vairāk
Social Policy and Change in East Asia is a collection of essays from a group of indigenous East Asian social policy researchers who met bi-annually to discuss social development issues. The books focus is the policy responses of respective East Asia...Lasīt vairāk
Walking through social developments key theoretical principles and practice strategies, this book shows how it promotes peoples wellbeing not only in the Global South, where it first emerged, but in the Western countries as well. It covers:...Lasīt vairāk
Walking through social developments key theoretical principles and practice strategies, this book shows how it promotes peoples wellbeing not only in the Global South, where it first emerged, but in the Western countries as well. It covers:...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Oct-2013, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317966944)
This book provides insights into the way social protection policy is being redefined as a result of the new commitment by governments around the world to use these programs to reduce poverty. The case studies presented show how innovations in social...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Oct-2013, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317966951)
This book provides insights into the way social protection policy is being redefined as a result of the new commitment by governments around the world to use these programs to reduce poverty. The case studies presented show how innovations in social...Lasīt vairāk
This highly original and thought-provoking book examines the recent expansion of social protection in China, India, Brazil and South Africa - four countries experiencing rapid economic growth and social change.The authors explore the developments in...Lasīt vairāk
Tony Fitzpatrick, Huck-ju Kwon, Nick Manning, James Midgley, Gillian Pascall
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Jul-2013, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781136610035)
Available in paperback for the first time, this milestone work offers an in-depth treatment of all aspects of the discipline and practice of social policy globally. Supported by a distinguished international advisory board, the editors have compiled...Lasīt vairāk
Tony Fitzpatrick, Huck-ju Kwon, Nick Manning, James Midgley, Gillian Pascall
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Jul-2013, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781136610042)
Available in paperback for the first time, this milestone work offers an in-depth treatment of all aspects of the discipline and practice of social policy globally. Supported by a distinguished international advisory board, the editors have compiled...Lasīt vairāk
GAIA, named after the ancient Greek mother-goddess, is the notion that the Earth and the life on it form an active, self-maintaining whole. By its use of personification it attacks the view that the physical world is inert and lifeless. It has a scie...Lasīt vairāk
GAIA, named after the ancient Greek mother-goddess, is the notion that the Earth and the life on it form an active, self-maintaining whole. By its use of personification it attacks the view that the physical world is inert and lifeless. It has a scie...Lasīt vairāk
This Handbook is the worlds first generic major reference work to provide an authoritative guide to the theory, method, and values of social work in one volume.Drawn from an international field of excellence, the contributors each offer a critical a...Lasīt vairāk
This Handbook is the worlds first generic major reference work to provide an authoritative guide to the theory, method, and values of social work in one volume.Drawn from an international field of excellence, the contributors each offer a critical a...Lasīt vairāk
The British Empire covered three centuries, five continents and one-quarter of the worlds population. Its legacy continues, shaping the societies and welfare policies of much of the modern world. In this book, for the first time, this legacy is expl...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Research On Public and Social Policy in Asia
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Mar-2011, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781136831751)
Grassroots Social Security in Asia investigates the role of mutual associations in providing income protection to low-income people in Asia and in particular the regions developing countries. Historically, these associations have consisted of small...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Research On Public and Social Policy in Asia
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Mar-2011, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781136831744)
Grassroots Social Security in Asia investigates the role of mutual associations in providing income protection to low-income people in Asia and in particular the regions developing countries. Historically, these associations have consisted of small...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Research On Public and Social Policy in Asia
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Feb-2011, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780203831786)
Investigates the role of mutual associations in providing income protection to low-income people in Asia, particularly the regions developing countries. Providing a number of important case studies covering South Asia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Mongolia,...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Research On Public and Social Policy in Asia
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Feb-2011, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780203831786)
Investigates the role of mutual associations in providing income protection to low-income people in Asia, particularly the regions developing countries. Providing a number of important case studies covering South Asia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Mongolia,...Lasīt vairāk
Social workers have been involved in social development for many years, but it is only recently that these ideas have been explicitly applied to social work practice. The result is that a new and distinctive approach to social work practice known as...Lasīt vairāk
Social workers have been involved in social development for many years, but it is only recently that these ideas have been explicitly applied to social work practice. The result is that a new and distinctive approach to social work practice known as...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Research On Public and Social Policy in Asia
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Sep-2009, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781135255657)
This book looks at the role of social policy and particularly social security in addressing the ongoing challenge of poverty in East Asia despite the regions spectacular experience of economic growth in decent decades. The East Asian miracle resulte...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Research On Public and Social Policy in Asia
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Sep-2009, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781135255664)
This book looks at the role of social policy and particularly social security in addressing the ongoing challenge of poverty in East Asia despite the regions spectacular experience of economic growth in decent decades. The East Asian miracle resulte...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Routledge Research On Public and Social Policy in Asia
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Aug-2009, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor and Francis, ISBN-13: 9780203874097)
This book looks at the role of social policy and particularly social security in addressing the ongoing challenge of poverty in East Asia despite the regions spectacular experience of economic growth in decent decades. The East Asian mirac...Lasīt vairāk
Social policy is a continuously evolving field requiring constant review, documentation, and analysis. The Handbook of Social Policy is an attempt to document the now substantial body of knowledge about government social policies that has been accumu...Lasīt vairāk
Social policy is a continuously evolving field requiring constant review, documentation, and analysis. The Handbook of Social Policy is an attempt to document the now substantial body of knowledge about government social policies that has been accumu...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Sep-2006, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781136777561)
Learn what you can do to promote social policy initiatives that really workInternational Perspectives on Welfare to Work Policy presents the latest available research on the various interpretations of welfare-to-work in the United States, the United...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Sep-2006, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781136777578)
Learn what you can do to promote social policy initiatives that really workInternational Perspectives on Welfare to Work Policy presents the latest available research on the various interpretations of welfare-to-work in the United States, the United...Lasīt vairāk
Strong social policy is essential for sustainable growth. This book is an extremely useful overview of social policy issue for policy makers and anyone who wants to understand the true roots of successful sustainable development - Ian Johnson, Vice...Lasīt vairāk
Strong social policy is essential for sustainable growth. This book is an extremely useful overview of social policy issue for policy makers and anyone who wants to understand the true roots of successful sustainable development - Ian Johnson, Vice...Lasīt vairāk
Few days pass without front page newspaper articles about the disarray in the American social security system and the oncoming crisis of exploding costs and imbalance between workers and retirees. New proposals to address these issues constantly surf...Lasīt vairāk
James Midgley provides a broad overview of social welfare, outlining key institutions, terminology, historical research, and approaches. He also details reasons for the existence of international social welfare and the challenges that arise from it....Lasīt vairāk
The social development approach seeks to integrate economic and social policies within a dynamic development process in order to achieve social welfare objectives. This first comprehensive textbook on the subject demonstrates that social development...Lasīt vairāk
The social development approach seeks to integrate economic and social policies within a dynamic development process in order to achieve social welfare objectives. This first comprehensive textbook on the subject demonstrates that social development...Lasīt vairāk