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Please see details of all new Policy Press titles below. For more
information on all of our titles, along with news and special offers,
please visit:
https://www.policypress.org.uk
NEW TITLES THIS MONTH
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Using evidence: How research can inform public services
by Sandra Nutley, Isabel Walter and Huw Davies
Provides a timely and novel contribution to understanding and enhancing
evidence use.
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=10135&products_id=934
Transforming society?: Social work and sociology
by Graeme Simpson and Vicky Price
This book explores the sociological basis of contemporary society and shows
how social workers experience tensions and contradictions in practice.
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=10099&products_id=1082
Jigsaw cities: Big places, small spaces
by Anne Power and John Houghton
This new book explores Britain's intensely urban and increasingly global
communities as interlocking pieces of a complex jigsaw; they are hard to
see apart yet they are deeply unequal.
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=10114&products_id=865
NEW REPORTS THIS MONTH
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This month we are publishing two reports in association with the JRF:
Work-rich and work-poor, by Richard Berthoud, analyses trends over the past
thirty years that have combined to increase inequality between the
work-rich (families with two jobs) and the work-poor (families with no job.
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=10104&products_id=1216
Changing neighbourhoods by Marilyn Taylor, Mandy Wilson, Derrick Purdue and
Pete Wilde, report shares the experience of a four-year programme that was
set up to explore how neighbourhood activity could best be supported.
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=10129&products_id=1388
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