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Homelessness And Housing Stress - Acts Of Homefullness

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 This title offers cross-disciplinary visions and insights into the implications of housing policy across continents, through accounts of the lived experience of homelessness and housing stress.
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Narratives Of Youth Homelessness - Stories From Paris And New York

by Julien Billion

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 This book explores the daily lives of twenty young people experiencing homelessness in Paris and New York.
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Responding To Domestic Violence - Difficult Conversations

by Kate (Flinders University, South Australia) Seymour, Kristin Natalier e Sarah Wendt

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 This book reflects on the problem of domestic violence by thinking critically about policy and practice responses. Moving beyond accounts of menâ€™s violence embedded in metaphors of â€˜goodâ€™ and â€˜bad menâ€™, or as the expressions of particular structures and practices, it initiates challenging conversations.
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Showing Social Solidarity With Future Generations

by Marianne Takle

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 Todayâ€™s generations can affect the future ecosystem more than any previous generations and aggravate the welfare of future people. Due to the future generationsâ€™ lack of influence, current generations must act. This book examines when commitments to future generations are followed up in practice and in what situations they are not.
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Showing Social Solidarity With Future Generations

by Marianne Takle

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 Todayâ€™s generations can affect the future ecosystem more than any previous generations and aggravate the welfare of future people. Due to the future generationsâ€™ lack of influence, current generations must act. This book examines when commitments to future generations are followed up in practice and in what situations they are not.
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Social Suffering In The Neoliberal Age - State Power, Logics And Resistance

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 This book provides a rich synthesis of research and theory of nascent and emergent critically engaged work examining changing welfare structures, regimes and technologies and the social suffering that is generated in everyday lives.
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Charity And Poverty In Advanced Welfare States

by Andrew Clarke, Cameron Parsell e Francisco Perales

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 This book conceptualises the role of charity to people who are poor in wealthy countries and outlines a set of practical and conceptual ideas for how it could be re-imagined.
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Death, Grief And Loss In The Context Of Covid-19

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 This book provides detailed analysis of the manifold ways in which COVID-19 has influenced death, dying and bereavement.
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Responding To Domestic Violence - Difficult Conversations

by Kate Seymour, Kristin Natalier e Sarah Wendt

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 This book reflects on the problem of domestic violence by thinking critically about policy and practice responses. Moving beyond accounts of menâ€™s violence embedded in metaphors of â€˜goodâ€™ and â€˜bad menâ€™, or as the expressions of particular structures and practices, it initiates challenging conversations.
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Igniting Justice And Progressive Power - The Partnership For Working Families Cities

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 This book shows how long-lasting coalitions have built progressive power from the regional level up. Regional power building projects are putting in place the vision, policy agenda, political savvy, and grassroots mobilization for progressive governance.
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Responding To Domestic Violence - Difficult Conversations

by Kate (Flinders University, South Australia) Seymour, Kristin Natalier e Sarah Wendt

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 This book reflects on the problem of domestic violence by thinking critically about policy and practice responses. Moving beyond accounts of menâ€™s violence embedded in metaphors of â€˜goodâ€™ and â€˜bad menâ€™, or as the expressions of particular structures and practices, it initiates challenging conversations.
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Creative Arts-Based Research In Aged Care - Photovoice, Photography And Poetry In Action

by Evonne Miller

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 This timely book explores what it is like to live in an aged care home: the expectations that new residents and their families enter with, their relationships with fellow residents and formal caregivers, and how they approach, in different ways, the reality that this place is where they will die.
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Aging Veterans With Disabilities - A Cross-National Study Of Policies And Challenges

by Arie Rimmerman

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 This book provides comprehensive knowledge about health and psychosocial concerns of veterans aging with disabilities and unmet needs and compares policy in three countries that have been involved in massive warfare in the 20th centuryâ€"â€"the United Kingdom, the United States, and Israel.
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The Asthmas - A Precision Medicine Approach To Treatable Traits, Diagnosis And Management

by Ian D. (University Of Oxford, Uk) Pavord, Peter G. (John Hunter Hospital, Nsw, Australia) Gibson e Vibeke (Copenhagen University, Denmark) Backer

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 The field of asthma has expanded in the last decade with specific drugs targeting the disease mechanisms. This book is an updated treatise covering diagnoses, phenotypes and endotypes of asthma along with its management. Including diagnostic work-up which is required prior to medical assistance, as well as basic immunology assessment.
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Social Suffering In The Neoliberal Age - State Power, Logics And Resistance

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 This book provides a rich synthesis of research and theory of nascent and emergent critically engaged work examining changing welfare structures, regimes and technologies and the social suffering that is generated in everyday lives.
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Celebrity Philanthropy And Activism - Mediated Interventions In The Global Public Sphere

by Hilde Van Den Bulck

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 Combining insights from social policy, celebrity culture, communication science and international politics, this book critically analyses the mediated discourses and debates that celebrity philanthropy and activism provokes.
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Critical Discourses Of Old Age And Telecare Technologies

by Gizdem Akdur

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 This book makes an enquiry into policies surrounding old age and telecare. It contextualises telecare within the wider history of health and social care in England to build the case that there are grand narratives of old age embedded in policies.
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Research And Evaluation In Community, Health And Social Care Settings - Experiences From Practice

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 This book provides a comprehensive knowledge base and a set of tools for conducting research and evaluation in a range of community settings.
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White Nativism, Ethnic Identity And Us Immigration Policy Reforms - American Citizenship And Children In Mixed Status, Hispanic Families

by Maria Del Mar Farina

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 Analysing US immigration and deportation policy, this book illustrates how US immigration reform can be conceived as a psychological, legal, policy-driven tool which is entwined with themes of American identity, national belonging and white nativism.
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Innovation In Social Welfare And Human Services

by Marcus (Lund University, Sweden) Knutagard e Rolf (Lillehammer University College, Norway) Rã¸Nning

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 Innovation is an oft-heard buzzword in both public and private sectors concerned with the organisation and delivery of services to vulnerable individuals. This thoughtful volume explores what innovation might actually involve in the context of contemporary human services.
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Maternity Services And Policy In An International Context - Risk, Citizenship And Welfare Regimes

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 This book is the first comprehensive international overview of maternity services. Drawing on concepts of risk and social citizenship, it explores the relationship between welfare regimes and health policy by comparing and contrasting provision for childbearing women.
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Social Research In Health And Illness - Case-Based Approaches

by Constantinos N. (University Of Nicosia Medical School, Greece) Phellas e Costas S. (University Of Nicosia Medical School, Greece) Constantinou

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 This book offers a theoretically informed guide to practising the key social research methods in investigating health and illness. Examining both methods and methodology, the authors explore the importance of selecting the appropriate research method for the project in question.
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Effective Interventions For Unemployed Young People In Europe - Social Innovation Or Paradigm Shift?

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 This book examines the need for more appropriate interventions aimed at labour market inclusion of youth, bringing together theoretical reflections and empirical evidence on new policies and practices.
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Planning Later Life - Bioethics And Public Health In Ageing Societies

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 Planning Later Life examines the relevance of modern medicine and healthcare in shaping the lives of elderly persons and ageing societies. Combining the individual and social dimension, it discusses the ethical, social, and political consequences of increasing life expectancies and demographic change.
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