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Human Rights in Child Protection

This open access book critically explores what child protection policy and professional practice would mean if practice was ...

Indicators of Childrens Well-Being

This book contains a series of articles that represent a broad range of viewpoints about how the use of social indicators ...

International Impacts on Social Policy : Short Histories in Global Perspective

This book consists of 39 short essays that exemplify how interactions between inter- and trans-national interdependencies ...

International Organizations in Global Social Governance

This book enhances and systematizes our understanding of IOs in global social governance. It provides studies on a variety ...

Marginality : Addressing the Nexus of Poverty, Exclusion and Ecology

In this volume economists, ecology experts, geographers, agronomists, sociologist, and business experts come together to ...

Migration and Social Protection in Europe and Beyond (Volume 1) Comparing Access to Welfare Entitlements

This book in a series of three volumes provides an in-depth analysis of social protection policies that EU Member States ...

Migration and Social Protection in Europe and Beyond (Volume 2) Comparing Consular Services and Diaspora Policies

This second book in a series of three volumes examines the repertoire of policies and programmes led by EU Member States ...

Migration and Social Protection in Europe and Beyond (Volume 3) A Focus on Non-EU Sending States

This third and last volume in the series takes the perspective of non-EU countries on immigrant social protection. By focusing ...

Monitoring State Compliance with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child : An Analysis of Attributes

This book presents a discussion on human rights-based attributes for each article pertinent to the substantive rights of ...

Networks and Geographies of Global Social Policy Diffusion : Culture, Economy, and Colonial Legacies

This book analyses the global diffusion of social policy as a process driven by multiplex ties between countries in global ...

One Hundred Years of Social Protection The Changing Social Question in Brazil, India, China, and South Africa

As the first in-depth study of the ideational foundations of social protection policies and programmes in these four countries, ...

Otto Neurath Economic Writings Selections 1904–1945

This book makes available for the first time in English a substantial part of Otto Neurath's economic writings. The essays ...

Placing the Public in Public Health in Post-War Britain, 1948–2012

This book explores the question of who or what ‘the public’ is within ‘public health’ in post-war Britain. Drawing ...

Poverty Reduction Policies and Practices in Developing Asia

This book looks at the major policy challenges facing developing Asia and how the region sustains rapid economic growth to ...

Promoting Active Citizenship

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This book analyses the considerable variation in the shares of private ...

Promoting Social Dialogue in European Organizations : Human Resources Management and Constructive Conflict Management

This volume focuses on describing the social dialogue system in organizations from an Human Resources Management perspective. ...

Representations of Transnational Human Trafficking

This open access edited collection examines representations of human trafficking in media ranging from British and Serbian ...

Robotics, AI, and Humanity Science, Ethics, and Policy

This book examines recent advances in how artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics have elicited widespread debate over ...

Shared Physical Custody Interdisciplinary Insights in Child Custody Arrangements

This book provides an overview of the ever-growing phenomenon of children in shared physical custody thereby providing legal, ...

Social Cash Transfer in Turkey Toward Market Citizenship

This book asks whether cash-transfer programs for very low-income households promote social and economic citizenship and, ...

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