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Members of the list may be interested in the following books just
published by The Policy Press:
PUBLIC POLICY FOR THE 21ST CENTURY
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ESSAYS IN MEMORY OF HENRY NEUBURGER
Edited by Neil Fraser, University of Edinburgh and John Hills, London
School of Economics
Neuburger's contributions to economic policy analysis across the field
of public policy are the starting point of the essays, which look
forward to the new century and form an introduction to key issues in
contemporary policy making.
Contributors include: Christopher Allsopp,Iain Begg, Andrew Burchardt,
Hugh Davies, Meghnad Desai, Neil Fraser, Anne Harrison, John Hills,
Heather Joshi, Peter Mackie, David Metcalf, Gavin Mooney, Chris Nash,
Jenny Neuburger, Mark Wickham-Jones, and Simon Wren-Lewis.
Price: PB £17.99, US$32.50, ISBN 1 86134 267 5
HB £45.00, ISBN 1 86134 268 3
288 pages
Order from: Marston Book Services: Tel: 01235 465500
USA and Canada: UTP, Tel: 1 800 565 9523
POVERTY
A STUDY OF TOWN LIFE
Special Centennial edition
B. Seebohm Rowntree with a specially written and extended Preface by
Professor Jonathan Bradshaw
A century ago, B. Seebohm Rowntree embarked on a lengthy
investigation of poverty in York. His work was hugely influential
in the thinking which led to the foundation of the welfare state.
This faithful reproduction of the original 1901 edition includes the
famous town plan as well as the infamous map of the licensed houses of
York.
Price: PB £16.99, US$31.00, ISBN 1 86134 202 0
HB £45.00, ISBN 1 86134 304 3
528 pages
Order from: Marston Book Services: Tel: 01235 465500
USA and Canada: UTP, Tel: 1 800 565 9523
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND HEALTH
The response of the medical profession
Emma Williamson, Centre for Ethics in Medicine, University of Bristol
This is one of the first in-depth studies in Britain exploring
healthcare professionals' attitudes towards women who have experienced
domestic violence.
Price: PB £14.99, US$26.99, ISBN 1 86134 215 2
228 pages
Order from: Marston Book Services: Tel: 01235 465500
USA and Canada: UTP, Tel: 1 800 565 9523
For further information, please go to: http://www.policypress.org.uk.
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