ＯＲＧ - Social Policy 1

This provocative book takes a critical look at what is increasingly viewed as the central political issue for Catholics-abortion. From pro-choice politicians being denied communion to Democrats bein……続きを見る

This book highlights current debates about concepts, methods, and policies related to poverty in Latin America. It focuses on child and adolescent well-being and the issue of inclusive societies. It……続きを見る

Este livro conduz você a uma profunda reflexão sobre o poder da palavra, sua construção desde a origem divina, sua desconstrução no mundo moderno e, principalmente, o caminho para sua restauração co……続きを見る

Among the many commemorations of World War I, little was made of the 100th anniversary of the secret Treaty of London between Italy and the Western War Allies in April 1915, which sealed the fate of……続きを見る

This volume presents a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of the different ways in which the two terms «politics» and «translation» interact. It affords an opportunity to look at translation a……続きを見る

This collection of essays offers a critical analysis of neoliberal transformation as it has unfolded in Sweden, long regarded as exemplary in terms of social welfare, equality and an inclusive multi……続きを見る

The book deals with Vietnam’s ethnic and religious minorities in a historical perspective. The time frame stretches from the pre-colonial era to contemporary times. Except for one paper on the situa……続きを見る

K концу Первой мировой войны главы разведывательных служб побеждённых Центральных держав приказали сжечь свои архивные дела. Объяснимой целью этой операции уничтожения документов была защита иностра……続きを見る

One of the most fundamental questions for social scientists involves diffusion events; simply put, how do ideas spread and why do people embrace them? In Diffusion of Good Government: Social Sector ……続きを見る

It is often assumed that cosmopolitan thinkers since the Renaissance have simply adopted and refined concepts from classical antiquity. This study argues that modern European cosmopolitanism should ……続きを見る

There are alternatives to neoliberal market economies: basic income, the money of the common and degrowth. This study highlights the potential of dissent from the initial questioning of the dominant……続きを見る

O livro apresenta um diagnóstico aprofundado sobre a representatividade feminina na política brasileira, com um olhar especial para a Assembleia Legislativa de Minas Gerais. A obra examina a (i)legi……続きを見る

A ideia central dos artigos reunidos em Racismo Acadêmico no Brasil: desafios para um Direito Antidiscriminatório é de que a universidade é a última fronteira de combate ao racismo e que cabe aos se……続きを見る

Donald Trump can come to Mexico to organize his social and economic bases so that he can invade the Unites States just like Fidel Castro dind in 1955, who organized in Mexico to invade Cuba, managin……続きを見る

In The Anti-Enlightenment in Popular Culture, author George A. Gonzalez argues that the politics of greed and hate lie at the center of the long twentieth century. Using the Star Wars and Star Trek ……続きを見る

Latin America underwent two major transformations during the 2000s: the widespread election of left-leaning presidents (the so-called left turn) and the diffusion of conditional cash transfer progra……続きを見る

ePDF and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. During the consolidation of the welfare state in the 1940s, and its reshaping in the 2010s, the boundaries between the state, voluntary ac……続きを見る

Research into minimum income standards and reference budgets around the world is compared in this illuminating collection from leading academics in the field. From countries with long established re……続きを見る

“Powerful as well as highly engagingーa brilliant book.” ーAmartya Sen A Times Higher Education Book of the Week It may sound crazy to pay people whether or not they’re working or even looking for w……続きを見る

This provocative book takes a critical look at what is increasingly viewed as the central political issue for Catholicsーabortion. From pro-choice politicians being denied communion to Democrats bei……続きを見る

This book is an essential clinician's guide to understanding, unpacking, treating, and healing individual, familial, and communal wounds associated with parental incarceration. Readers gain familiar……続きを見る

Providing an indispensable resource for undergraduate students, graduate students, and policymakers interested in the prescription drug abuse crisis in the United States, this book summarizes the cu……続きを見る

Learn how to better address the needs of the homeless The causes of homelessness are complex and varied. Homelessness in America provides an overview of the state of research on the homeless populat……続きを見る

A groundbreaking scientific examination of the way our brains understand politics from a New York Times bestselling author One of the world 's best-known linguists and cognitive scientists, George L……続きを見る

Historiar la vida y la obra del ilustre varón que ascendió, desde la humilde condición de su cuna hasta la gloria del Solio de Bolívar, no es tarea fácil ni liviana. El señor Suárez ofrece tantos pu……続きを見る

As the inevitable, unsustainable nature of contemporary society becomes increasingly more obvious, it is important for scholars and activists to engage with the question, "what is to be done?" A His……続きを見る

The Sino-African Partnership portrays with rigor and clarity the relationship between China and Africa by delving into the geopolitical, geo-economic, and sociocultural dynamics that underlie the ex……続きを見る

Over the course of his career, George Orwell wrote about many things, but no matter what he wrote the goal was to get at the fundamental truths of the world. He had no place for dissemblers, liars, ……続きを見る

This collection of original essays explores the myriad expressions of austerity since the 2008 financial crisis. Case studies drawn from Canada, Australia and the European Union provide extensive co……続きを見る

Leading family sociologist David Morgan revisits his highly influential 'family practices' approach in this new book. Exploring its impact, and how it has been critiqued, Morgan shows the continued ……続きを見る