Búsqueda de Editorial : POLICY PRESS

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  • IMPLEMENTING EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH
    HUEY, L. / MITCHELL, R. / HINA KALYAL / ROGER P.
    When it comes to adopting evidence-based approaches, does the size of an organization really matter? This practical guide brings leading police and sociology experts together to demonstrate how police forces of all sizes can successfully embed evidence-based methods by using their strengths and limitations to their advantage. Drawing on experiences of policing in North America,...
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    73,00 €

  • REVISITING THE 'IDEAL VICTIM'
    DUGGAN, M.
    Nils Christie’s (1986) seminal work on the ‘Ideal Victim’ is reproduced in full in this edited collection of vibrant and provocative essays that respond to and update the concept from a range of thematic positions.Each chapter celebrates and commemorates his work by analysing, evaluating and critiquing the current nature and impact of victim identity, experience, policy and pra...
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    101,92 €

  • EVERYDAY EUROPE
    RECCHI, E. / FAVELL, A.
    Drawing on unique research and rich data on cross-border practices, this book offers an empirically-based view on Europeans’ interconnections in everyday life. It looks at the ways in which EU residents have been getting closer across national frontiers: in their everyday experiences of foreign countries – work, travel, personal networks – but also their knowledge, consumption ...
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    133,12 €

  • IMPLEMENTING INNOVATIVE SOCIAL INVESTMENT
    BAINES, S. /   / BASSI, A.
    The turn towards a Social Investment approach to welfare implies deploying resources to enhance human capital and mobilise the productive potential of citizens, starting in early childhood. This edited collection brings regional and local realities to the forefront of social investment debates by showcasing successes, challenges and setbacks of Social Investment policies and se...
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    124,80 €

  • REIMAGINING GLOBAL ABORTION POLITICS
    BLOOMER, F. / PIERSON, CL.
    What are the contemporary issues in abortion politics globally? What factors explain variations in access to abortion between and within different countries? This text provides a transnationally-focused, interdisciplinary analysis of trends in abortion politics using case studies from around the global north and south. It considers how societal influences, such as religion, nat...
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    124,80 €

  • FEMICIDE ACROSS EUROPE
    WEIL, S. / CORRADI, C.
    Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Femicide, the killing of women and girls because of their gender, was until recently included in the category ‘homicide’, obscuring the special features of this social and gendered phenomenon. However, the majority of murders of women are perpetrated by men whom they know from family ties and are the result of intimate partner viole...
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    21,61 €

  • THE SEXUAL POLITICS OF GENDERED VIOLENCE AND WOMEN'S CITIZENSHIP
    FRANZWAY / MOULDING / WENDT / ZUFFEREY / CHUNG
    The challenge of violence against women should be recognised as an issue for the state, citizenship and the whole community. This book examines how responses by the state sanction violence against women and shape a woman's citizenship long after she has escaped from a violent partner. Drawing from a long-term study of women's lives in Australia, it investigates the effects of i...
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    124,80 €