This innovative and timely book examines the nature and meaning of 'empowerment' in child welfare...

While reforms of welfare policies have been widely analysed, the reform of welfare administration...

This highly topical book aims to undermine unsubstantiated myths by examining Muslim integration ...

Public social services are increasingly being individualised in order to better meet the differen...

Created to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Bailey and Brake's seminal text Radical Social Work ...

Social Policy Review is an annual selection of commissioned articles focusing on developments and...

Child poverty is a central and present part of global life, with hundreds of millions of children...

This unique book presents the first systematic overview of policy analysis activities in Belgium....

Exploring the lived realities of both poverty and prosperity in the UK, this book examines the ma...

Measuring research impact and engagement is a much debated topic in the UK and internationally. T...

Drawing on a range of theorists and competing perspectives, this substantially updated and expand...

Current community care policies and increasing numbers of older people needing assistance mean th...