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Please find details of our latest titles below. 

If you're interested in finding out more about our Health & Social Care list visit our website. 

We are currently offering 20% off all books on our website but, before you order, why not join our mailing list to receive a fantastic 35% discount?

Better Partnership Working series now in 2nd edition

We are excited to announce that new editions of the books in our Better Partnership Working series are out later this month. These accessible books provide helpful frameworks to make sense of the complexity which partnership working entails. The set includes:

Interprofessional education and training

By John Carpenter and Helen Dickinson

Managing and leading in inter-agency settings

By Helen Dickinson and Gemma Carey

Working in teams

By Kim Jelphs, Helen Dickinson and Robin Miller

Evaluating outcomes in health and social care

By Helen Dickinson and Janine O'Flynn

Partnership working in health and social care

By Jon Glasby and Helen Dickinson

The complete set is currently available for just £40 on our website with the individual books at just £10.39. Pre-order your copies here!

ALSO AVAILABLE

Disability and the welfare state in Britain: Changes in perception and policy 1948–79

By Jameel Hampton

The British Welfare State initially seemed to promise welfare for all, but excluded millions of disabled people. This book examines attempts in the subsequent three decades to reverse this exclusion.

The health debate (2nd edition)

David J. Hunter

A fresh look at how the British NHS is coping under increased pressures. It offers a critical perspective on concerns and a critique of the market-style changes introduced by the Coalition government between 2010 and 2015.

Direct payments and personal budgets: Putting personalisation into practice

by Jon Glasby and Rosemary Littlechild

This 3rd edition of the leading textbook on personalisation considers key policy changes since 2009 and new research into the extension and outcomes of personal budgets. 

Understanding health policy (2nd edition)

Rob Baggott

This fully updated edition of a bestselling book explores the processes and institutions that make health policy, examining what constitutes health policy, where power lies, and what changes could be made to improve the quality of health policy making.

Ethics of care: Critical advances in international perspective

Marian Barnes, Tula Brannelly, Lizzie Ward and Nicki Ward

The international contributors to this unique collection demonstrate the ignificance of care ethics as a transformative way of thinking across diverse geographical, policy and interpersonal contexts.

Medical regulation, fitness to practise and revalidation: A critical introduction

John Martyn Chamberlain

This topical and authoritative book examines how the regulation of doctors has been modernised by the introduction of the quality assurance process medical revalidation.

Don’t forget we also publish a number of highly respected academic journals including Evidence & Policy:

“Evidence-based policy is the watchword today in many countries and with many international organizations. This journal is the place to explore its many meanings, how it is operationalized and how it works. A journal worth reading!” Professor Tom Cook, Northwestern University