Americans now face a caring deficit: there are simply too many demands on people's time
for us to care adequately for our children, elderly people, and ourselves. At the same time …

Poverty remains one of the most urgent issues of our time. In this fully updated edition of her
important and widely acclaimed intervention on the topic, Ruth Lister introduces readers to …

This paper critically engages with a recent shift towards an emphasis on 'resilience'in policy
and academic fields. The paper suggests that this shift is problematic for several reasons …

In the previous four papers in this series, individual versus structural or contextual factors
have informed various understandings of moral distress. In this final paper, we summarize …

Using a linked population-based database established on healthcare, socio-economic, and
survey datasets in British Columbia, Canada, we examined how biological, socio …

This article reimagines poverty governance as a labor process. Extending theories of
bureaucratic fields and street-level bureaucracies, the proposed model suggests that the …

What is the role of the ambulance in the American city? The prevailing narrative provides a
rather simple answer: saving and transporting the critically ill and injured. This is not an …

Drawing on intersectional theorising, Homelessness and Social Work highlights the
diversities and complexities of homelessness and social work research, policy and practice …

Résumé À la différence d'autres séquences telles que la mise sur agenda ou la mise en
œuvre, la science politique s' est relativement moins intéressée au moment dans lequel les …

This book analyzes in what way activation policies impact on given patterns of social
citizenship that predominate in national contexts. It argues that the liberal paradigm of …