Pamela Abbott

An Introduction to Sociology

Feminist Perspectives

This second edition of the bestselling An Introduction to Sociology: Feminist Perspectives confirms the centrality of feminist perspectives and resear...

Women and Social Class

The authors of this text set out to review current perspectives in social class analysis and also to demonstrate that research cannot be valid without...

The Arab Uprisings in Egypt, Jordan and Tunisia

Social, Political and Economic Transformations

The Arab Uprisings were unexpected events of rare intensity in Middle Eastern history – mass, popular and largely non-violent revolts which threaten...

The Social Mobility Of Women

Beyond Male Mobility Models

First Published in 1990. What are a woman's chances of 'getting on in life'? How many shopkeepers' daughters make it to senior politcal pots- more or ...

Democratisation against Democracy

How EU Foreign Policy Fails the Middle East

This book explains why the EU is not a ‘normative actor’ in the Southern Mediterranean, and how and why EU democracy promotion fails. Drawing on a...

The Family and the New Right

The ideas of the New Right on the family have a populist appeal. Governments in Britain and the USA have introduced measures influenced by New Right t...

EBOOK: Research Into Practice 2/E

Praise for the first edition of Research Into Practice and Research Methods for Nurses and the Caring Professions: "These books provide a good introdu...

Collaboration, Learning and Innovation Across Outsourced Services Value Networks

Software Services Outsourcing in China

This book collects and reports on the results of a study conducted on the Chinese Software and Services Outsourcing (SSO) industry, focusing on one of...

The Decent Society

Planning for Social Quality

The search for ‘the Decent Society’ – a fit place in which to live – has informed policy at both governmental and international level. This bo...

Research Methods For Nurses And The Caring Professions 2/E

Praise for the first edition of Research into Practice and Research Methods for Nurses and the Caring Professions: These books provide a good introduc...

Family and the New Right

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The Sociology of the Caring Professions

First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....

The Sociology of the Caring Professions

This text provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the sociology of professions. It covers social work, probation, nursing, midwifery an...

3rd European Quality of Life Survey

Quality of Life in Europe

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Community Care for Mentally Handicapped Children

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Social Policy for Nurses and the Caring Professions

This is one of a series of texts which provide support for all professional groups involved in the provision of health and social care. This title pro...

UK Independent Television and Film Production Sectors

Exploring New Collaborative (Business) Models

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