On the Frontlines of the Welfare State: How the Fire Service and Police Shape Social Problems 9781317299608, 9781138124752, 9781315647975

On the Frontlines of the Welfare State: How the Fire Service and Police Shape Social Problems 2016039174, 9781138124752, 9781315647975

Although public safety agencies protect our well-being, they also shape social problems and community inequities. Public

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Social Welfare and the Failure of the State 9781138611221

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Social Work on Trial: The Colwell Inquiry and the State of Welfare 9781847428691

The public inquiry that followed the death of Maria Colwell had profound implications for the developing profession and

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Reimagining Social Welfare: Beyond the Keynesian Welfare State 9781442603127

Published Under the Garamond Imprint Globalization and the rightward shift in politics in recent years have de-legitim

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The Origins of the British Welfare State: Society, State and Social Welfare in England and Wales, 1800-1945 0333649982, 9780333649985

Over the last 200 years Britain has witnessed profound changes in the nature and extent of state welfare. Drawing on the

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The great forgetting: The past, present and future of Social Democracy and the Welfare State 9780719098451

Explodes the myth that globalisation is the cause of inequality and that the state can do little to protect us.

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Essays on the Welfare State 9781447349532

Richard Titmuss (1907-1973) was a pioneer in the field of social administration (now social policy) and this reissued cl

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The New Social Question: Rethinking the Welfare State 9781400823482

The welfare state has come under severe pressure internationally, partly for the well-known reasons of slowing economic

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The Politics of Non-state Social Welfare 9780801470349

Across the world, welfare states are under challenge (or were never developed extensively in the first place) while non-

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The French Welfare State: Surviving Social and Ideological Change 9780814705483

"An excellent introduction to issues surrounding the postwar French welfare state." —Archives "An importa

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