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Truth, Lies, and Public Health
Greenwood Publishing Group 2007; US$ 50.00Reveals how most often research findings have been misused, mininterpreted or misunderstood, resulting in flawed public health policy. more...
Good Practice in Safeguarding Children
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2009; US$ 39.95This book draws together contributors' experiences of working with safeguarding children on a broad range of issues, including neglect, trafficked children, parents with learning difficulties and child protection supervision. The contributors discuss current dilemmas in safeguarding children work and provide models of good practice. more...
The Role of International Organizations in Social Policy
Edward Elgar Publishing 2009; US$ 40.00Illustrates how welfare policy is shaped by the interplay between national and international policymakers. This book focuses on the role of ideas rather than revisiting the more commonly discussed economic and technological issues associated with internationalization of welfare policy. more...
Enemies of the State
New Holland Publishers (Australia) 2009; US$ 14.95Tim Priest is a former police detective, on the front line in the war on crime and drugs in Sydney?s Cabramatta. more...
Individualization and the Delivery of Welfare Services
Palgrave Macmillan 2008; US$ 110.00The conception of welfare services has changed to consider the more specialized needs of individual users or consumers. This book examines the contradictions and complexities of contemporary individualized welfare services, with special reference to service groups who are deeply dependent on service delivery for their quality of life more...
Gender and Sexuality in India
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 140.00India has one of the highest numbers of HIV carriers in the world. HIV has remained associated with sex work, and large sums of money provided to fund public health interventions have come from global institutions such as UNAIDS, the World Bank and USAID. In the midst of these processes, however, sex workers and their everyday lives have been hidden... more...
Between the Social and the Spatial
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2009; US$ 114.95Research in both urban governance and European poverty measurement has developed independently of each other. This book brings together these different bodies of literature on the intersection of spatial and social exclusion, by providing a state-of-the art review written by internationally recognized experts who critically reflect on the theoretical... more...
Dirty Work
New Holland Publishers (Australia) 2010; US$ 14.95This is a hard hitting story about the fight for justice by one lone policeman in a sea of corruption. more...
Sociology & Social Policy for the Early Years 2ED
Hodder Education 2002; US$ 35.62This second edition provides fresh and updated material on the latest social policy implications for Early Years care and education, and will be valuable to all those on early years Diploma level courses. more...









