“Development” has become both a watchword and a fascination in sporting circles
worldwide. Yet sport officials, policy makers, and advocates often have relatively …

Social work and risk have become increasingly linked, and contemporary social work has
been significantly influenced by the risk paradigm. However, the concept of 'risk'in social …

Algorithms are everywhere, organizing the near limitless data that exists in our world.
Derived from our every search, like, click, and purchase, algorithms determine the news we …

The COVID-19 Crisis; Social Perspectives; First Edition Page 1 THE COVID-19 CRISIS Since
its emergence in early 2020, the COVID-19 crisis has affected every part of the world. Well …

Planning theory and practice has become more conscious in recent times of the need to
cater for a diverse range of needs and preferences. But there has been less clarity about …

List of figures, tables and boxes iv List of abbreviations v About the authors vii
Acknowledgements viii one Policy networks and new governance 1 two Education, network …

Marketing and web analytic companies have implemented sophisticated algorithms to
observe, analyze, and identify users through large surveillance networks online. These …

This book arises from a three-year study of Preventive Justice directed by Professor Andrew
Ashworth and Professor Lucia Zedner at the University of Oxford. The study seeks to …

Brangan (2013) Brangan, L.(2013). A framework for comparative research on supervision?
Offender Supervision in Europe, blog-site. Retrieved from http://www. offendersupervision …

This article explores contemporary biopolitics in the light of Michel Foucault's oft quoted
suggestion that contemporary politics callslife itself'into question. It suggests that recent …