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Social justice is a contested term, incorporated into the language of widely differing political positions. Those on the left argue that it requires intervention from the state to ensure equality, a……続きを見る

Tony Blair was the longest serving Labour Prime Minister in British history. This book, the third in a trilogy of books on New Labour edited by Martin Powell, analyses the legacy of his government f……続きを見る

A rising proportion of the global population are moving to cities in search of a better standard of living. However, although urbanisation has its benefits, unchecked urbanisation can lead to a host……続きを見る

Este livro reúne textos escolhidos de autores que apresentam uma contribuição de valor inestimável em se tratando do tema Segurança Pública, em suas variantes múltiplas, da mais alta relevância para……続きを見る

Universal basic income (UBI) is emerging as one of the most hotly debated issues in development and social protection policy. But what are the features of UBI? What is it meant to achieve? How do we……続きを見る

¡Aproveche al Máximo su Pensión Canadiense! ¿Usted obtiene todo lo que puede del gobierno? El sistema público de pensiones es complejo y a menudo cambia, lo que significa que muchas personas no está……続きを見る

Un texto breve mediante el cual el autor aborda aspectos esenciales del devenir de la seguridad social como política pública de protección social y como derecho humano fundamental reconocido univers……続きを見る

Un libro testimonial. Da cuenta de una experiencia personal del autor en su prolongada lucha en favor y defensa de la seguridad social de los profesores universitarios de Venezuela. Tres aspectos fu……続きを見る

Despite the significant number of AIDS affected youth in the United States, the plight of these young people has been largely disregarded. This book presents the stories of several young people whos……続きを見る

In recent years researchers have asserted that the once-salient distinctions between not-for-profit and for-profit hospitals are quickly eroding. These converging outcomes represent a striking depar……続きを見る

Published in 1997, the is the report of a study commissioned by the Department of Social Security (UK). The aim of the study was to provide detailed information about the social assistance systems o……続きを見る

Use these system-of-care concepts to better serve children with serious emotional problems and their families!Providing services to children with emotional problems and their families continues to b……続きを見る

First published in 1998. While previous studies have explored factors affecting the utilization of nursing home care by the elderly, few have used a nationally representative sample, and fewer still……続きを見る

Kapor argues that explanations of international relations in Asia in the post-Second World War period have relied too much on the Cold War as a key explanatory factor, and have not given enough emph……続きを見る

La muerte es un negocio analiza a las personas que cometen actos criminales en Colombia, México y Perú. A diferencia de la mayoría de los estudios sobre la violencia en América Latina, que examinan ……続きを見る

This book examines the evolution of Australian unemployment law and policy across the past 100 years. It poses the question 'How does unemployment happen?'. But it poses it in a particular way. How ……続きを見る

Collectively, cities take up a relatively tiny amount of land on the earth, yet they emit 72 percent of greenhouse gas emissions. Clearly, cities need to be at the center of any broad effort to redu……続きを見る

This fascinating book addresses the cultures and concerns of five major ethnic groups: Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Asian Indian, and Vietnamese. Social Work Practice with the Asian-American Elderly e……続きを見る

When Ulrich Beck theorised a ‘Risk Society’ (Risikogesellschaft) in 1986, the threat of global annihilation through nuclear war remained uppermost in the minds of his readership. Three decades on, q……続きを見る

The past several decades have witnessed a surge in critiques of justice theory by gender, race, disability, post-colonial, non-Western, and other anti-oppression theorists. These theorists tend to r……続きを見る

This second edition of a widely respected textbook is one of the few resources available to provide an overview of human need, as a key concept in the social sciences. Taking an approach encompassin……続きを見る

El propósito general de este volumen es identificar los factores, económico, militar, político y social, tradicionales para medir la seguridad nacional en México, y sumarles los factores de género, ……続きを見る

This timely 2 volume edited collection looks at the extent and nature of global jihad, focusing on the often-exoticised hinterlands of jihad beyond the traditionally viewed Middle Eastern 'centre'. ……続きを見る

This timely 2 volume edited collection looks at the extent and nature of global jihad, focusing on the often-exoticised hinterlands of jihad beyond the traditionally viewed Middle Eastern 'centre'. ……続きを見る

Alternative forms of government and statehood exist in the Middle East and North African regions. The chapters in this volume demonstrate this and explore the notion of power from a non-statist pers……続きを見る

This book examines the permissibility and effectiveness of targeted killing in campaigns against terror. Targeted killing has become a primary counterterrorism measure used by several countries in t……続きを見る

Las desigualdades están presentes en todos los sectores de las sociedad colombiana se evidencian en el acceso a la educación y los servicios de salud y públicos, en los ingresos económicos y oportun……続きを見る

This book develops a new contractualist foundation for just war theory, which defends the traditional view of the moral equality of combatants and associated egalitarian moral norms. Traditionally i……続きを見る

Neste livro, os autores construíram um conhecimento alicerçado em uma breve, mas consistente revisão do processo histórico e legislativo que moldou o atual sistema policial brasileiro cotejada por u……続きを見る

La intención de esta obra es conocer y compartir los antecedentes y el pasado de la Policía de Guadalajara (Jalisco) y demostrar que, a la par de la ciudad, el cuerpo policial ha evolucionado acorde……続きを見る