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Education is in a state of continual change and schools ever more diverse. People want more participation and meaning in their lives; organisations want more...
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New austerity measures have substantially changed the landscape for social and health care in the United Kingdom. Fully updated to reflect key developments under the...
Immigration, particularly asylum, has become a major political issue in Britain and Europe and its impact on welfare, employment and 'social cohesion' highly contested. While...
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The challenge of meeting the growing cost of welfare is one of the most pressing issues facing governments of our time. Glennersters authoritative Understanding the...
The challenge of meeting the growing cost of welfare is one of the most pressing issues facing governments of our time. Glennersters authoritative Understanding the...
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This Book Provides A Timely And Novel Contribution To Understanding And Enhancing Evidence Use. It Builds On And Complements The Popular And Bestselling 'What Works?:...
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There have been major shifts in the framework of social policy and welfare across Europe. Adopting a multilevel, comparative and interdisciplinary approach, this book develops...
In this fully updated edition of The Education Debate, Stephen J. Ball guides us through a flood of government initiatives and policies concerning education over...
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This comprehensive yet concise textbook is the first to provide a focused, subject specific guide to planning practice and law. Giving students essential background and...
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We are all 'glass consumers'. Organisations know so much about us, they can almost see through us. Governments and businesses collect and process our personal...
We are all 'glass consumers'. Organisations know so much about us, they can almost see through us. Governments and businesses collect and process our personal...
This book examines views about what poverty is and what should be done about it. 'Poverty' means many different things to different people for example,...
This book examines views about what poverty is and what should be done about it. 'Poverty' means many different things to different people for example,...
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