The Rise of Chinese American Leaders in U.S. Higher Education: Stories and Roadmaps

• Hardcover | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• This book is a collection of stories and reflections that represent Chinese American leaders and depict their tortuous journeys in U.S. higher educati... Lees meer

Military Past, Civilian Present

• Hardcover | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• This edited book presents a synthesis of current international knowledge on the topic of military veteran transition to civilian life. Understanding t... Lees meer

Social Issues in China

• Hardcover | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration, | nr. 1
• Since 1978, the opening up and reform in China has brought tremendous economic and social changes. While China's economic progress has been commendabl... Lees meer

Rural Welfare in China

Yi Pan

• Hardcover | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• This comprehensive reference views China's welfare system through a cultural-historical lens to integrate its complex story into the global study of w... Lees meer

Disability in the Global South

• Paperback | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• Draws together leading local southern disability theorists and northern theorists to highlight discussion, debate, and research on the topic Generates... Lees meer

Sociability, Social Capital, and Community Development

Ian Gillespie Cook, Jamie P Halsall, Paresh Wankhade

• Hardcover | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• This book provides a critical understanding of contemporary issues within global society and how these relate to six case study examples (UK, USA, Chi... Lees meer

New Perspectives on Health and Social Care

Jason Powell

• Hardcover | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• The relationship between health, social care, and the teaching of disciplines such as sociology, social work, and social policy are increasing in many... Lees meer

Disability in the Global South

• Hardcover | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• Draws together leading local southern disability theorists and northern theorists to highlight discussion, debate, and research on the topic Generates... Lees meer

Economic Cycles, Crises, and the Global Periphery

Leonid Grinin, Andrey Korotayev, Arno Tausch

• Hardcover | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• This thought-provoking monograph analyzes long- medium- and short-term global cycles of prosperity, recession, and depression, plotting them against c... Lees meer

Great Divergence and Great Convergence

Leonid Grinin, Andrey Korotayev

• Hardcover | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• This new monograph provides a stimulating new take on hotly contested topics in world modernization and the globalizing economy. It begins by situatin... Lees meer

Social Work, Mental Health, and Public Policy in Diverse Contexts

• Hardcover | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• The discipline of social policy, oftentimes deemed a part of social work as a profession, was born in the West. Unlike social policy that started with... Lees meer

Rural Welfare in China

Yi Pan

• Paperback | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• This comprehensive reference views China's welfare system through a cultural-historical lens to integrate its complex story into the global study of w... Lees meer

The Pedagogy of the Social Sciences Curriculum

• Paperback | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• This far-sighted volume describes emerging trends and challenges in university-level social sciences education in an era marked by globalization, aust... Lees meer

Community-Based Interventions

John W Murphy

• Hardcover | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• For decades, community-centered social services have been promoted as an admirable ideal. Yet the concept of decentralized services delivered where pe... Lees meer

Community-Based Health Interventions in an Institutional Context

• Paperback | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• Community-Based Health Interventions in an Institutional Context examines challenges of "institutionalizing" community-based health care. While the co... Lees meer

Revisiting Globalization

• Hardcover | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• This provocative volume takes an international, multidisciplinary approach to understanding globalization and assessing its economic, social, and envi... Lees meer

Dimensions of Community-Based Projects in Health Care

• Hardcover | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• This salient reference grounds readers in the theoretical basis and day-to-day practice of community-based health care programs, and their potential a... Lees meer

Dimensions of Community-Based Projects in Health Care

• Paperback | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• This salient reference grounds readers in the theoretical basis and day-to-day practice of community-based health care programs, and their potential a... Lees meer

New Perspectives on Health and Social Care

Jason Powell

• Paperback | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• The relationship between health, social care, and the teaching of disciplines such as sociology, social work, and social policy are increasing in many... Lees meer

Knowledge, Innovation, and Impact

• Paperback | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• This book provides researchers with a straightforward and accessible guide for carrying out research that will help them to combine good science with ... Lees meer

Work-Family Interface in Sub-Saharan Africa

• Paperback | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• Problems associated with work-family conflict do not belong to individual families alone, but have a major social and economic impact on the greater c... Lees meer

Military Past, Civilian Present

• Paperback | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• This edited book presents a synthesis of current international knowledge on the topic of military veteran transition to civilian life. Understanding t... Lees meer

Community-Based Health Interventions in an Institutional Context

• Hardcover | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• Community-Based Health Interventions in an Institutional Context examines challenges of "institutionalizing" community-based health care. While the co... Lees meer

Mentorship, Leadership, and Research

• Paperback | Engels | International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration,
• This insightful volume details the implementation and challenges of the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), developed in the UK to ensure equal acces... Lees meer