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Please see details of all new Policy Press titles below.
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The Policy Press are currently offering a 20% discount on ALL titles when
ordered on our website - www.policypress.org.uk. This is a great
opportunity to purchase those titles you've been interested in for a while,
and also to learn about the very latest research in the areas we cover.
Please take advantage of this offer while it's available.
New titles for June
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'The short guide to social policy', by John Hudson, Stefan Kühner and
Stuart Lowe, is a systematic introductory text that offers a clear and
concise overview of the competing policy mechanisms that are typically used
in the major pillars of social policy. It will be indispensable reading for
anyone studying for a degree in social policy or a single module in the
subject area.
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=1418
FREE extracts from this book are available in our reading room:
https://www.policypress.org.uk/general/reading_room.php
June sees the publication of two new titles in our Understanding Welfare
series: 'Understanding global social policy', edited by Nicola Yeates, is
the first student aimed textbook that comprehensively engages with the
field of global social policy:
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=&products_id=1334
'Understanding inequality, poverty and wealth', edited by Tess Ridge and
Sharon Wright, provides students with a critical understanding of poverty
and social exclusion in relation to wealth, rather than as separate from it:
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=10043&products_id=1237
We have two exciting criminology titles publishing this month: Paul
Iganski's ''Hate crime' and the city' widens our understanding of hate
crime by demonstrating that many offenders are ordinary people who offend
in the context of their everyday lives:
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=10202&products_id=1338
'ASBO nation', by Peter Squires, brings together opinion, commentary,
research evidence, professional guidance, debate and critique in order to
understand the phenomenon of anti-social behaviour:
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=&products_id=1384
FREE extracts from both of these titles are available in our reading room:
https://www.policypress.org.uk/general/reading_room.php
'Social justice and public policy', edited by Gary Craig, Tania Burchardt
and David Gordon, explores the meaning of social justice and examines how
it translates into the everyday concerns of public and social policy:
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=10033&products_id=1271
Tony Fitzpatrick's 'Applied ethics and social problems', presents
introductions to the three most influential moral philosophies and relates
these to some of the most urgent questions in contemporary public debates
about the future of welfare services.
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=10031&products_id=1182
Also publishing in June are:
'The activation dilemma' by Amilcar Moreira
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=10033&products_id=1412
'Europe enlarged' edited by Irena Kogan, Michael Gebel and Clemens Noelke
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=10033&products_id=1443
'Social policy review 20' edited by Tony Maltby, Patricia Kennett and
Kirstein Rummery
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=10033&products_id=1528
New issue of Benefits: The journal of poverty and social justice
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The new issue of Benefits: The journal of poverty and social justice
(Volume 16, Number 2) will be available this month. We are currently
offering a free online trial for all our journals during which time you can
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