PI - Social Services & Welfare 1

Most states in the world make some provision for the welfare of their citizens. Every state engages with health care provision, almost all provide education services, and, after an explosion of inte……続きを見る

Este libro recoge las contribuciones realizadas al seminario doctoral "La Unión Europea y el principio de solidaridad", organizado por la Fundación Academia Europea e Iberoamericana de Yuste entre e……続きを見る

An important new volume showcasing a wide range of faith-based responses to one of today’s most pressing social issues, challenging us to expand our ways of understanding. Land of Stark Contrasts br……続きを見る

Depuis une vingtaine d'années, l'organisation hospitalière est un enjeu politique majeur. Alors que les coûts de la santé explosent et que la Suisse est l'un des pays du monde avec la plus grande de……続きを見る

Aider. Être là pour l’autre parce qu’il en a besoin. Il y a plus de 10 millions de personnes aidantes dans notre pays, auprès d’un proche en situation de handicap, auprès d’un proche âgé en perte d’……続きを見る

The World's Medicine Chest details how America became the world's leader in biopharmaceutical innovation and reveals how new threats to this industry will have disastrous consequences for patients a……続きを見る

Il Quarto Rapporto Censis-Tendercapital sulla “sostenibilità sociale e la rinnovata sfida del welfare italiano” ha l’obiettivo di porre l’attenzione, tramite le opinioni, i comportamenti e i valori ……続きを見る

Gleichwertige Lebensverhältnisse zu gewährleisten, ist in Deutschland ein rechtlich verankertes Ziel. Dieses Open-Access-Buch analysiert, welche Aspekte Menschen wichtig sind, wenn es um ein gutes L……続きを見る

From fundamental concepts and results to recent advances in computational social choice, this open access book provides a thorough and in-depth look at multi-winner voting based on approval preferen……続きを見る

The transition from care into adulthood is a difficult step for any young person, but young people leaving care have a high risk of social exclusion, both in terms of material disadvantage and margi……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

Drawing on rich qualitative data, this book presents a novel way of understanding the drug market-related harm of ‘cuckooing’, providing a theoretically informed account of this increasingly high-pr……続きを見る

Mr. Pirkle has a degree in mathematics. He was an emergency substitute teacher for over three years, teaching when regular substitutes weren't available. During that time, he taught all grades from ……続きを見る

This book was drafted during the Regional Workshop held in Kenya last February as a collective effort of academics, public officers, regional experts, and civil society organisations to answer the q……続きを見る

In highly unequal Britain, poverty and social exclusion continue to dominate the lives of users of social work and social care services. At the same time, years of austerity combined with welfare re……続きを見る

Recognising diverse groups within society is a vital part of policy research and analysis, yet few texts have drawn together the breadth of experiences of welfare provision from a diverse group of c……続きを見る

India has learned what to do and what not to do when it comes to implementing policy to address human suffering. The COVID-19 pandemic unified the international response in similar ways, and the wor……続きを見る

In this book, street-level bureaucracy scholars from South Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America analyse the conditions that shape frontline work and citizens´ everyday experi……続きを見る

First published in 1986, Militarization, Internal Repression and Social Welfare in the Third World argues that there is a relationship between the level of a regime’s military spending and the degre……続きを見る

This book gives a detailed assessment of the scope for strengthening economic capacities across sectors, ensuring economic prosperity through connectivity, and discusses the resource gaps. It compre……続きを見る

Most governments in the world – including many that are autocratic or authoritarian – have taken responsibility for social policy and elected to develop services in health, education and social secu……続きを見る

Aid instruments need to adjust to new challenges and priorities. Global pandemics, climate change, increased inequality, low economic growth, and conflict have made it increasingly difficult for dev……続きを見る

This book is devoted to the description and analysis of child population, rights to survival and development, culture and policies that Chinese government made in contemporary China. The book pursue……続きを見る

La pandemia por covid-19 ha alterado las dinámicas políticas económicas sociales ambientales y culturales a nivel mundial. Sus consecuencias en distintos órdenes obligan a repensar los mecanismos y ……続きを見る

In the past few years, one of the most misunderstood concepts is income disparity. Income inequality issues are now a concern for the public. However, it was heightened by the recession in 2008-09, ……続きを見る

This popular textbook gives students a practical understanding of the broad range of skills they will need during the course of their studies and throughout their youth work career. Topics covered i……続きを見る

Significant amounts of money and resources are spent on child and family services, so successful evaluation of whether or not they are achieving the best outcomes is therefore essential. This edited……続きを見る

Offending from Childhood to Late Middle Age is a timely volume by leading researchers in Life Course Criminology, which reports new findings from The Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development, a pro……続きを見る

With a contemporary overview of global social policy formation, the third edition of this leading textbook identifies key issues, debates and priorities for action in social policy across the Global……続きを見る

Ficciones criminales: estampas de la crisis (2008-2014) es una puesta ante el espejo del pasado más inmediato, pretérito que es casi presente todavía, en tanto el mundo vive aún bajo los efectos con……続きを見る