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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF SOCIAL POLICY: CONCEPTUAL AND METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES
John LawrenceThree reasons exist for undertaking a comparative study of social policy: there is no other way of evaluating and increasing understanding of social policies; through its study, a…
ECONOMIC CLASS, SOCIAL CLASS AND POLITICAL FORCES
Allin Cottrell, Robin RoslenderThe class concepts of economic classes, social classes and political forces all have an important role to play in advancing the theoretical understanding necessary for achieving…
HOUSEHOLDS, WORK AND POLITICS: SOME IMPLICATIONS OF THE DIVISIONS OF LABOUR IN FORMAL AND INFORMAL PRODUCTION
Spyros Missiakoulis, R.E. Pahl, Peter Taylor‐GoobyCross‐class affiliation and unpaid work in and around the home are important in affecting the propensity of an individual to vote Conservative, as are elements of patterns of…
UNEMPLOYMENT AND HEALTH: NOTES TOWARDS A MARXIST CRITIQUE
Ken MullenA clear theoretical understanding of the social production of unemployment is needed if the causal links between health and unemployment are to be illuminated. Such an approach is…
POWER AND COLLABORATION IN HUMAN SERVICE DOMAINS
Joseph E. McCann, Barbara GrayResource cutbacks and changing concepts on how best to deliver human services have created a greater need for collaboration among those involved in these systems. Collaboration…
CONCEPTIONS OF THERAPEUTIC WORK IN THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITIES
Mick J. Bloor, Neil P. McKeganeyTherapy is reflexive but not synonymous with therapists' accounting practices. It is displayed and engenders dominance but it is not an institutional rhetoric or a mechanism of…
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