Sociology: Social Policy

Edited by Alice Bloch, Giorgia Dona

Forced Migration: Current Issues and Debates provides a critical engagement with and analysis of contemporary issues in the field using inter-disciplinary perspectives, through different geographical case studies and by employing varying methodologies. The combination of authors reviewing both the…

Paperback – 2018-10-20 
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By Anupam Nanda

Residential Real Estate introduces readers to the economic fundamentals and emerging issues in housing markets. The book investigates housing market issues within local, regional, national and international contexts in order to provide students with an understanding of the economic principles that…

Paperback – 2018-10-16 
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By Lea Sitkin

This book offers a systematic exploration of the ways in which state policy contributes to the marginalisation and criminalisation of immigrant communities in Western societies. It does so across a uniquely wide range of policy areas: immigration admissions, citizenship, internal immigration…

Hardback – 2018-10-15 
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Routledge Advances in Criminology

By Mohamed Gamal Abdelmonem, Gehan Selim

Northern Ireland has a complex urbanism with multi-layered socio-spatial politics. In this environment issues of communication, self-representation and expression of identity are central to the experience of urban space and architecture where the dichotomy of division and shared living are…

Hardback – 2018-10-15 
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Routledge Research in Architecture

By Tay McNamara, John Williamson

Ageism: Past, Present, and Future impartially outlines the history, current state, and potential new directions of ageism in the United States and globally. McNamara and Williamson uniquely address the complex ways in which cultural beliefs about older adults, economic conditions, and public policy…

Paperback – 2018-10-15 
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By Andrea Fumagalli, Stefano Lucarelli, Carlo Vercellone, Alfonso Giuliani

This book considers the transformations of both accumulation processes and labour in the transition from a Fordist to a cognitive capitalism paradigm, with specific regard to Western economies. It outlines the advent, after industrial capitalism, of a new phase of the capitalist system in which the…

Hardback – 2018-10-01 
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Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy

Edited by Annabelle Lever, Andrei Poama

Hardback – 2018-10-01 
Routledge
Routledge Handbooks in Applied Ethics

By Ian Wellard

Whose Body is it Anyway? explores contemporary understandings of the body in order to highlight the conflicting ways in which it is considered in different contexts, times and spaces, either as the possession of the individual or that of society (or both). The book explores these ideas through the…

Paperback – 2018-09-30 
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By Mara Miele, Monica Truninger

Children and young people's food practices and lifestyles are perhaps more visible and contested than ever before. Increased levels of public and media debate concerning young people's health, leisure and dietry activities has led to a number of recent policy initiatives aimed at improving&…

Hardback – 2018-09-30 
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Critical Food Studies

Edited by Sue Westwood

Hardback – 2018-09-30 
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Routledge Advances in Sociology

Edited by Lucy A. Williams

This title was first published in 2001: Welfare law is a legal field integral to most jurisprudential formulations, whether artificially designated as doctrinal, theoretical or practical. At its core, legal discourse regarding welfare challenges the formulations traditionally viewed as ’pre-legal’,…

Hardback – 2018-09-30 
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Routledge Revivals

By Cécile Wetzels

This title was first published in 2001. Increasingly, young women throughout Europe educate themselves for a life-long labour market career. So, where does birth fit into a young woman's curriculum vitae? This book takes a welfare state comparative perspective on this issue, analyzing relevant…

Hardback – 2018-09-30 
Routledge
Routledge Revivals