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Power, participation and political renewal: Case studies in public participation

By Barnes, Marian

Social Policy Review 31: Analysis and Debate in Social Policy, 2019

By Heins, Elke, Rees, James

Developments in direct payments

By Janet Leece (Staffordshire Social Services), Joanna Bornat

Social Policy: Themes and Approaches

By Paul Spicker

New Media and Public Activism: Neoliberalism, the State and Radical Protest in the Public Sphere

By John Michael Roberts (Brunel University)

The Political Economy of Health Care: A Clinical Perspective

By Julian Tudor Hart

Social Innovation: How Societies Find the Power to Change

By Geoff Mulgan (University College London)

New Labour, new welfare state?: The 'third way' in British social policy

By Martin Powell

Social Policy Review 17: Analysis and debate in social policy, 2005

By Martin Powell, Linda Bauld, Karen Clarke

Using evidence: How research can inform public services

By Sandra M. Nutley (University of St Andrews), Isabel Walter (ESRC Research Unit for Research Utilisation, University of St Andrews), Huw T.O. Davies (Department of Management

The effects of parents' employment on children's lives

By John F. Ermisch (Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex), Marco Francesconi (Institute for Social and Economic Research

Tackling the roots of racism: Lessons for success

By Reena Bhavnani (Middlesex University), Heidi Safia Mirza (Institute of Education, University of London), Veena Meetoo (Middlesex University)

Children these days

By Nicola Madge (Kingston University London)

Understanding health and social care

By Jon Glasby

Father and Daughter: Patriarchy, Gender and Social Science

By Ann Oakley (UCL Social Research Institute)

Understanding Research for Social Policy and Practice: Themes, Methods and Approaches

By Saul Becker, Alan Bryman

Providing a Sure Start: How government discovered early childhood

By Naomi Eisenstadt (International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics)

Changing Adolescence: Social Trends and Mental Health

By Ann Hagell

Youth crime and youth justice: Public opinion in England and Wales

By Mike Hough (Birkbeck, University of London), Julian V. Roberts (Department of Criminology, University of Ottawa)

New Labour's countryside: Rural policy in Britain since 1997

By Michael Woods (Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, University of Wales)

Unequal Health: The Scandal of Our Times

By Danny Dorling (University of Oxford)

Public Spaces, Social Relations and Well-being in East London

By Nicholas T. Dines, Vicky Catell, Wilbert M. Gesler

Markets as sites for social interaction: Spaces of diversity

By Sophie Watson (Faculty of Social Sciences, The Open University), with, David Studdert (Department of Sociology

How to Save Our Town Centres: A Radical Agenda for the Future of High Streets

By Julian Dobson (Urban Pollinators)

Population ageing and international development: From generalisation to evidence

By Peter Lloyd-Sherlock (School of Development Studies, University of East Anglia)

The Future of Planning: Beyond Growth Dependence

By Yvonne Rydin (Bartlett School of Planning, University College London)

Preventing Violence against Women and Girls: Educational Work with Children and Young People

By Jane Ellis (Anglia Ruskin University), Ravi K. Thiara (University of Warwick)

Negotiating Cohesion, Inequality and Change: Uncomfortable Positions in Local Government

By Hannah Jones (University of Warwick)

The Future for Health Promotion

By Colin Palfrey

The Social Quality of Europe

By Wolfgang Beck, etc., Laurent van der Maesen, Alan Walker