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History for a Techno-Human Future
While artificial intelligence (AI), robots, bio-technologies and digital media are transforming work, culture, and social life, there is little unders...
This book is about modern politics and young people. Judith Bessant revises some long-standing myths about children and young people’s politics. She...
How social policy is made
When we catch a bus, visit a doctor, borrow a book from the library or enrol in a course we benefit from the social policies of government. Talking Po...
New Media, New Politics and Generational Change
This study is about new media, the crisis of democracy and political renewal. It asks: What is the political? How can we understand politics in a netw...
Rethinking Practice
Most of us work in them, most of us live in them. Some are complex, some are simple. Some meet only once while others last for decades. Whatever form ...
A Political Economy of Young People
This book draws on a wealth of evidence including young people’s own stories, to document how they are now faring in increasingly unequal societies ...
Policy, Work and the 'risk Society'
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Social Research and Policy Making
Anxiety about unemployment, homelessness, poverty and crime has always been around. Today, governments, experts and the media spend a lot of time talk...
A Critical Introduction
International Criminology is an easy-access critical introduction to how conventional criminologists in the international arena think about and resear...
A practical introduction to group facilitation for students and professionals in the human services....
Australian Experiences
The issue of violence against women in countries around the world continues to receive increasing public, media, political, and scholarly attention. W...
An Australian Perspective
An introductory text for youth studies students at university and TAFE level, this book examines issues to do with youth, their place in society and t...
Towards the Twenty-First Century
Nursing in Victoria, 1930sd1980s
This history of Victorian nursing since the 1930s examines such areas as wages and conditions, training and the transference of nurse education to the...