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Gang violence is on the increase in certain neighbourhoods. There is an urgent need for a fresh p...

This study reflects a growing recognition of the contribution that studies of the post-war 'welfa...

Since the 2008 economic crisis, each year has brought new challenges to welfare states. This impo...

This book rethinks social work’s history of both political resistance and complicity with oppress...

Thousands of children from minority and disadvantaged groups will never cross the threshold of a ...

This international, edited collection brings together personal accounts from researchers working ...

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