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Biography and turning points in Europe and America / / edited by Karla B. Hackstaff, Feiwel Kupferberg and Catherine Négroni [[electronic resource]]
Biography and turning points in Europe and America / / edited by Karla B. Hackstaff, Feiwel Kupferberg and Catherine Négroni [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bristol : , : Policy, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (vi, 266 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 808.06692
Soggetto topico Biography as a literary form
Life change events
ISBN 1-4473-0765-8
1-280-87748-0
9786613718792
1-4473-0740-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Unpacking biographical narratives: investigating stories of artistic careers in Northern Jutland, Denmark / Feiwel Kupferberg -- Turning points in the life course: a narrative concept in professional bifurcations / Catherine Negroni -- Conjugal deparation and immigration in the life course of immigrant single mothers in Quebec / Ana Gherghel and Marie-Christine Saint-Jacques -- MIgration biography and ethnic identity: on the discontinuity of biographical experience and how turning points affect the ethnicisation of biography / Thea D. Boldt -- Biographical structuring through a critical life event: parental loss during childhood / Gerhard Jost -- Decisive turning points in life trajectories of violence among young men in the barrios of Caracas: the initiation and biographical reconversion to non-violent lifestyles / Verónica Zubillaga -- The turning points of the single life course in Budapest, Hungary / Ágnes Sántha -- Complicating actions and complicated lives: raising questions about narrative theory through an exploration of lesbian lives / Nicki Ward -- Religious conversion as a biographical turn/ing: the case of Orthodox believers in contemporary Russia / Liana Ipatova -- Conclusion: theorising turning points and decoding narratives / Feiwel Kupferberg.
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Building sustainable communities : Spatial policy and labour mobility in post-war Britain / / Raco, Mike (authors)
Building sustainable communities : Spatial policy and labour mobility in post-war Britain / / Raco, Mike (authors)
Autore Raco Mike
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bristol, U.K., : Policy, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (278 p.)
Disciplina 307
331.12042
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4473-0158-7
1-281-16000-8
9786611160005
1-84742-176-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; BUILDING SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES - Spatial policy and labour mobility in post-war Britain; Contents; List of tables, figures and boxes; Acknowledgements; ONE - Changing times, changing places; Introduction; Aims of the book; Building balanced communities: exploring the rationalities of spatial policy; The possibilities, practices, and limitations of the historical research method; Structure of the book; Conclusions: spatial policy as an active social policy; Part One - Conceptualising spatial policy; TWO - Conceptualising sustainable communities: place-making and labour market-building
Part Two - Post-war spatial policy, 1945-79THREE - Reconstruction, regional policy, and labour market-building: inter-regional labour transfer policies in the post-war period; FOUR - Building balanced labour markets in the post-war New Towns; FIVE - Economic modernisation and post-war emigration and immigration; Part Three - Post-war spatial policy, 1979-2006; SIX - The reconstruction of regional policy and the remaking of the competitive region; SEVEN - Sustainable community-building under New Labour
EIGHT - Managed migration, sustainable community-building, and international labour movementsNINE - Spatial policy, sustainable communities, and labour market-building: towards a new research agenda; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458648303321
Raco Mike  
Bristol, U.K., : Policy, 2007
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Building sustainable communities : spatial policy and labour mobility in post-war Britain / / Mike Raco [[electronic resource]]
Building sustainable communities : spatial policy and labour mobility in post-war Britain / / Mike Raco [[electronic resource]]
Autore Raco Mike
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bristol, UK : , : Policy, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 267 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 331.12042
Soggetto topico Sociology, Urban - Great Britain
Labor market - Great Britain - Regional disparities
Manpower policy - Great Britain
Sustainable development - Great Britain
ISBN 1-4473-0158-7
1-281-16000-8
9786611160005
1-84742-176-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; BUILDING SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES - Spatial policy and labour mobility in post-war Britain; Contents; List of tables, figures and boxes; Acknowledgements; ONE - Changing times, changing places; Introduction; Aims of the book; Building balanced communities: exploring the rationalities of spatial policy; The possibilities, practices, and limitations of the historical research method; Structure of the book; Conclusions: spatial policy as an active social policy; Part One - Conceptualising spatial policy; TWO - Conceptualising sustainable communities: place-making and labour market-building
Part Two - Post-war spatial policy, 1945-79THREE - Reconstruction, regional policy, and labour market-building: inter-regional labour transfer policies in the post-war period; FOUR - Building balanced labour markets in the post-war New Towns; FIVE - Economic modernisation and post-war emigration and immigration; Part Three - Post-war spatial policy, 1979-2006; SIX - The reconstruction of regional policy and the remaking of the competitive region; SEVEN - Sustainable community-building under New Labour
EIGHT - Managed migration, sustainable community-building, and international labour movementsNINE - Spatial policy, sustainable communities, and labour market-building: towards a new research agenda; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784895503321
Raco Mike  
Bristol, UK : , : Policy, , 2007
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Building sustainable communities : spatial policy and labour mobility in post-war Britain / / Mike Raco [[electronic resource]]
Building sustainable communities : spatial policy and labour mobility in post-war Britain / / Mike Raco [[electronic resource]]
Autore Raco Mike
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bristol, UK : , : Policy, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 267 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 331.12042
Soggetto topico Sociology, Urban - Great Britain
Labor market - Great Britain - Regional disparities
Manpower policy - Great Britain
Sustainable development - Great Britain
ISBN 1-4473-0158-7
1-281-16000-8
9786611160005
1-84742-176-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; BUILDING SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES - Spatial policy and labour mobility in post-war Britain; Contents; List of tables, figures and boxes; Acknowledgements; ONE - Changing times, changing places; Introduction; Aims of the book; Building balanced communities: exploring the rationalities of spatial policy; The possibilities, practices, and limitations of the historical research method; Structure of the book; Conclusions: spatial policy as an active social policy; Part One - Conceptualising spatial policy; TWO - Conceptualising sustainable communities: place-making and labour market-building
Part Two - Post-war spatial policy, 1945-79THREE - Reconstruction, regional policy, and labour market-building: inter-regional labour transfer policies in the post-war period; FOUR - Building balanced labour markets in the post-war New Towns; FIVE - Economic modernisation and post-war emigration and immigration; Part Three - Post-war spatial policy, 1979-2006; SIX - The reconstruction of regional policy and the remaking of the competitive region; SEVEN - Sustainable community-building under New Labour
EIGHT - Managed migration, sustainable community-building, and international labour movementsNINE - Spatial policy, sustainable communities, and labour market-building: towards a new research agenda; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818667103321
Raco Mike  
Bristol, UK : , : Policy, , 2007
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Building sustainable communities : spatial policy and labour mobility in post-war Britain / Mike Raco
Building sustainable communities : spatial policy and labour mobility in post-war Britain / Mike Raco
Autore Raco, Mike
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bristol, UK : Policy, 2007
Descrizione fisica IX, 267 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Disciplina 331.12042
Soggetto topico Sociologia - Gran Bretagna
Lavoro - Domanda e offerta - Interventi pubblici
ISBN 9781861347435
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991000843699707536
Raco, Mike  
Bristol, UK : Policy, 2007
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Challenging governance theory : from networks to hegemony / / Jonathan S. Davies [[electronic resource]]
Challenging governance theory : from networks to hegemony / / Jonathan S. Davies [[electronic resource]]
Autore Davies Jonathan S.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bristol : , : Policy, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (viii, 192 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 320.01
Soggetto topico Political science
Corporate governance
ISBN 1-4473-0608-2
1-4473-0163-3
1-283-32133-5
9786613321336
1-84742-616-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto CHALLENGING GOVERNANCE THEORY; Contents; List of tables; Preface; Introduction; 1. The network governance milieu; Introduction; The rise of network analysis; Post-traditional network governance theory; The theory of reflexive modernisation; Marxism and the network society; Summary; 2. Network governance policy; Introduction; The theory effect; The universe of governance networks; Network governance policy in the UK; The case for network governance; Summary; 3. The limits of network governance; Introduction; Governance networks in the 20th century
The governmentalisation of governance networksNetwork closure and creeping managerialism; Institutionalising inequality; Networks based on distrust; Recuperating post-traditionality?; Foucauldian network governance; Summary; 4. Beyond the transformation thesis; Introduction; Structure and agency; Capitalism; Capitalism today; The state(s); Capitalism and the capitalist state; Classes; Summary; 5. From network governance to hegemony; Introduction; Post-traditional Gramscian analysis; The Gramscian conception of hegemony; Neoliberalism, networks and hegemony
Governance networks and the integral stateConnectionism in context; Summary; 6. Gramscian governance research; Introduction; Dialectical network analysis; A Gramscian perspective on network variety; Critical scholarship and governance networks; Emancipation through networks; Summary; 7. Conclusion; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781590603321
Davies Jonathan S.  
Bristol : , : Policy, , 2011
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Challenging governance theory : from networks to hegemony / / Jonathan S. Davies [[electronic resource]]
Challenging governance theory : from networks to hegemony / / Jonathan S. Davies [[electronic resource]]
Autore Davies Jonathan S.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bristol : , : Policy, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (viii, 192 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 320.01
Soggetto topico Political science
Corporate governance
ISBN 1-4473-0608-2
1-4473-0163-3
1-283-32133-5
9786613321336
1-84742-616-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto CHALLENGING GOVERNANCE THEORY; Contents; List of tables; Preface; Introduction; 1. The network governance milieu; Introduction; The rise of network analysis; Post-traditional network governance theory; The theory of reflexive modernisation; Marxism and the network society; Summary; 2. Network governance policy; Introduction; The theory effect; The universe of governance networks; Network governance policy in the UK; The case for network governance; Summary; 3. The limits of network governance; Introduction; Governance networks in the 20th century
The governmentalisation of governance networksNetwork closure and creeping managerialism; Institutionalising inequality; Networks based on distrust; Recuperating post-traditionality?; Foucauldian network governance; Summary; 4. Beyond the transformation thesis; Introduction; Structure and agency; Capitalism; Capitalism today; The state(s); Capitalism and the capitalist state; Classes; Summary; 5. From network governance to hegemony; Introduction; Post-traditional Gramscian analysis; The Gramscian conception of hegemony; Neoliberalism, networks and hegemony
Governance networks and the integral stateConnectionism in context; Summary; 6. Gramscian governance research; Introduction; Dialectical network analysis; A Gramscian perspective on network variety; Critical scholarship and governance networks; Emancipation through networks; Summary; 7. Conclusion; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809234903321
Davies Jonathan S.  
Bristol : , : Policy, , 2011
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Changing adolescence : social trends and mental health / / edited by Ann Hagell [[electronic resource]]
Changing adolescence : social trends and mental health / / edited by Ann Hagell [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bristol : , : Policy, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xix, 232 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 305.2350941
Soggetto topico Teenagers - Great Britain - Social conditions - 21st century
Adolescent psychology - Great Britain
Teenagers - Mental health services - Great Britain
ISBN 1-4473-0819-0
1-4473-0724-0
1-280-12865-8
9786613532534
1-4473-0105-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 8. Some thoughts on the broader context: neighbourhoods and peersIntroduction; Neighbourhoods and adolescent mental health; Have young people's neighbourhood experiences changed over recent decades?; The role of peers in neighbourhood effects; Conclusion; 9. Reflections and implications; Our starting point; The assembled evidence; Some integrating themes; Looking forward; Conclusion; References; The Nuffield Foundation's Changing Adolescence Programme; Reference list for primary data sources for graph data in Chapter Seven; Index.
Does school matter for mental health?What has changed? Time trends in the structures of secondary education in the UK; What do young people say?; Are there trends in other 'school-related' problems?; Conclusion; 7. Trends in adolescent substance use and their implications for understanding trends inmental health; Introduction; Research questions; What do we mean by 'substance use'?; Methodological considerations; National trends; More recent trends in adolescent alcohol use since 1980; International trends and comparisons; Overlap and relationship with mental health outcomes; Conclusion.
What does existing research tell us about trends in young people's time use?New analyses of UK data on time trends in young people's time use from 1975-2000; Results; Conclusion; 5. Trends in parenting: can they help explain time trends in problem behaviour?1; Introduction; What do we mean by 'parenting of adolescents'?; How has parenting changed?; Could trends in family structure account for trends in adolescent problem behaviour?; Implications of trends in parenting; Conclusion; 6. Educational changes and possible links with adolescent well-being: 1970s to 2000s; Introduction.
Demographic differences in adolescent mental health trendsReal change or change in reporting?; Conclusion; 3. Stress and mental health in adolescence: interrelationship and time trends; Introduction; What do we mean by 'stress'?; Measurement issues; Particular stressors in adolescence; Stress reactions in adolescence; Stress and mental health: causal links in adolescence?; Time trends in adolescent stress; Conclusion; 4. Trends in adolescent time use in the United Kingdom; Introduction; What do we mean by 'time use' and how is it researched?; What matters about time use?
Changing adolescence; Contents; List of tables and figures; Acronyms and abbreviations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Foreword; 1. Introduction; Background; Some key terms; Nuffield Foundation Changing Adolescence Programme; Changing context for adolescence in the UK, 1975-2005; Overarching questions and themes; 2. Time trends in young people's emotional and behavioural problems, 1975-2005; Introduction; Trends in adolescent emotional problems; Trends in conduct problems and delinquency; Trends in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790156303321
Bristol : , : Policy, , 2012
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Changing adolescence : social trends and mental health / / edited by Ann Hagell [[electronic resource]]
Changing adolescence : social trends and mental health / / edited by Ann Hagell [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bristol : , : Policy, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xix, 232 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 305.2350941
Soggetto topico Teenagers - Great Britain - Social conditions - 21st century
Adolescent psychology - Great Britain
Teenagers - Mental health services - Great Britain
ISBN 1-4473-0819-0
1-4473-0724-0
1-280-12865-8
9786613532534
1-4473-0105-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 8. Some thoughts on the broader context: neighbourhoods and peersIntroduction; Neighbourhoods and adolescent mental health; Have young people's neighbourhood experiences changed over recent decades?; The role of peers in neighbourhood effects; Conclusion; 9. Reflections and implications; Our starting point; The assembled evidence; Some integrating themes; Looking forward; Conclusion; References; The Nuffield Foundation's Changing Adolescence Programme; Reference list for primary data sources for graph data in Chapter Seven; Index.
Does school matter for mental health?What has changed? Time trends in the structures of secondary education in the UK; What do young people say?; Are there trends in other 'school-related' problems?; Conclusion; 7. Trends in adolescent substance use and their implications for understanding trends inmental health; Introduction; Research questions; What do we mean by 'substance use'?; Methodological considerations; National trends; More recent trends in adolescent alcohol use since 1980; International trends and comparisons; Overlap and relationship with mental health outcomes; Conclusion.
What does existing research tell us about trends in young people's time use?New analyses of UK data on time trends in young people's time use from 1975-2000; Results; Conclusion; 5. Trends in parenting: can they help explain time trends in problem behaviour?1; Introduction; What do we mean by 'parenting of adolescents'?; How has parenting changed?; Could trends in family structure account for trends in adolescent problem behaviour?; Implications of trends in parenting; Conclusion; 6. Educational changes and possible links with adolescent well-being: 1970s to 2000s; Introduction.
Demographic differences in adolescent mental health trendsReal change or change in reporting?; Conclusion; 3. Stress and mental health in adolescence: interrelationship and time trends; Introduction; What do we mean by 'stress'?; Measurement issues; Particular stressors in adolescence; Stress reactions in adolescence; Stress and mental health: causal links in adolescence?; Time trends in adolescent stress; Conclusion; 4. Trends in adolescent time use in the United Kingdom; Introduction; What do we mean by 'time use' and how is it researched?; What matters about time use?
Changing adolescence; Contents; List of tables and figures; Acronyms and abbreviations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Foreword; 1. Introduction; Background; Some key terms; Nuffield Foundation Changing Adolescence Programme; Changing context for adolescence in the UK, 1975-2005; Overarching questions and themes; 2. Time trends in young people's emotional and behavioural problems, 1975-2005; Introduction; Trends in adolescent emotional problems; Trends in conduct problems and delinquency; Trends in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814205203321
Bristol : , : Policy, , 2012
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Changing social equality : the Nordic welfare model in the 21st century / / edited by Jon Kvist [and three others] [[electronic resource]]
Changing social equality : the Nordic welfare model in the 21st century / / edited by Jon Kvist [and three others] [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bristol : , : Policy, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xi, 211 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 361.650948
Soggetto topico Welfare state - Scandinavia
Equality - Scandinavia
ISBN 1-4473-0558-2
1-283-35064-5
9786613350640
1-84742-661-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto CHANGING SOCIAL EQUALITY; Contents; List of tables and figures; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. Changing social inequality and the Nordic welfare model; Introduction: inequality on the rise?; More than money: the Nordic welfare strand of welfare research; Aim of the book; Studying changes in social inequality; The Nordic welfare model and inequality; Welfare regimes and inequality; Pressures on the Nordic welfare model and inequality; Structure of the book; 2. Anti-immigration attitudes, support for redistribution and party choice in Europe; Introduction
Xenophobia and redistributionAnti-solidarity hypothesis; Distraction hypothesis; Conclusion; Appendix: Parties included in European Social Survey coded as Left by country; 3. Do we all (dis)like the same welfare state? Configurations of public support for the welfare state in comparative perspective; Introduction; Theoretical background; Data, variables and methods; Results; Conclusion; Appendix; 4. Eroding minimum income protection in the Nordic countries? Reassessing the Nordic model of social assistance; Nordic social assistance; Data
The generosity of social assistance and minimum income benefitsThe extent of social assistance and means-tested benefits; Poverty and redistribution; Conclusion; 5. Equality in the social service state: Nordic childcare models in comparative perspective; Introduction; Childcare and equality: making the links; Care for children in Nordic countries; Nordic childcare in comparative perspective; Meeting family care needs: are all measures equal?; Conclusion
6. Welfare state institutions, unemployment and poverty: comparative analysis of unemployment benefits and labour market participation in 15 European Union countriesIntroduction; Labour market and income: our research questions; Data and methods; Characteristics of the labour market: Nordic employment regime; Generosity of unemployment insurance: Nordic generosity for the low-income earners; Consequences of changes in labour market positions: visible regime patterns; Two-step approach: controlling for confounding variables blurs the regime boundaries
Discussion: diminishing differences but still a model of its own7. Social inequalities in health: the Nordic welfare state in a comparative context; Introduction; Defining, measuring and explaining health inequalities1; Social determinants, welfare states and population health2; Nordic health inequalities in a European context; Welfare state change and health inequalities; Explaining Nordic health inequalities3; Conclusion; 8. Income inequality and poverty: do the Nordic countries still constitute a family of their own?; Introduction; Welfare regimes and poverty and inequality
Poverty, income and income inequality: definitions and measurements
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781469003321
Bristol : , : Policy, , 2012
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