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“jeffrey roe”

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  • Care, Health and Housing

    Crisis, Experiences and Answers

    by Susan J. Smith, Gayle Cullen Doyle, Rory Hearne, Mary Heavey, Clodagh Daly, Gavin Elliot, Declan Redmond, Hannah Grove, Joseph Little, Gearóid Carvill, Andrew Lundberg, Kevin Credit, Jack Lehane, Jeffrey Roe, Rob Kitchin, Dáithí Downey ...
    Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Housing is where societies declare whose lives matter.This book brings together international scholars and practitioners to explore how inadequate housing produces avoidable harm and why today's housing crisis must also be understood as a crisis of care. Rather than treating housing as a technical or market issue, the book reframes it as an ... Read more

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  • Convergence and Persistence in Corporate Governance

    Edited by Jeffrey N. Gordon, Mark J. Roe ...
    Corporate governance is on the reform agenda all over the world. How will global economic integration affect the different systems of corporate ownership and governance? Is the Anglo-American model of shareholder capitalism destined to become the template for a converging global corporate governance standard or will the differences persist? This reader contains classic work from leading scholars ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Narratives of Storytelling across Cultures

    The Complexities of Intercultural Communication

    by Natalie Hopkinson, Ali Hussain, Karen McIntyre, Shearon Roberts, Meghan Sobel, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Lowery Woodall, Tony R. DeMars, Gabriel B. Tait0, Amanda Nell Edgar1, Lisa M. Paulin2, Indira S. Somani3, Darrell L. Roe4, Raymond D. Anderson5, Jeffrey S. Wilkinson6, Mia Moody7 ...
    Narratives of Storytelling Across Cultures demonstrates how meaning found within interpersonal communication is not universal across all cultures. Miscommunication can occur when the foundations of cultural meaning within stories, as told socially and within media, vary among different cultures. Positioned within the communication and media field, this book connects issues of societal tension and ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

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  • Act now

    A vision for a better future and a new social contract

    by Common Sense Policy Group, Kate Pickett, Richard Wilkinson, Danny Dorling ...
    An inspiring manifesto offering a radical vision for our political future.We live in an age of crisis and decline. The right presents ‘solutions’ that only worsen the situation, driving a downward cycle in which desperation leads to despair. But the left is also to blame: progressive politicians have consistently failed to recognise both the urgency of people’s need and their receptiveness to new ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Ethics and Public Policy

    Contemporary Issues

    by Andrew Bradstock, David Eng ...
    Exploring the ethical frameworks and principles upon which governments can and should base their policies, this study draws on papers from the 2009 Ethical Foundations of Public Policy conference held in Wellington, covering topics such as ethics in decision making and advice giving, sustainability, equality and justice, and measuring progress. The examination contends that interplay between ... Read more

    $15.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Care Crisis

    What Caused It and How Can We End It?

    by Emma Dowling ...
    An examination of the global economic crisis from the perspective of careValuing care and care work does not simply mean attributing care work more monetary value. To really achieve change, we must go further.In this groundbreaking book, Emma Dowling charts the multi-faceted nature of care in the modern world, from the mantras of self-care and what they tell us about our anxieties, to the state of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Short Guide to Environmental Policy

    by Carolyn Snell, Gary Haq ...
    Series series Short Guides
    Some have argued that the rate and scale of human-induced global environmental change is so significant that it now constitutes a new geological epoch in the Earth’s history called the Anthropocene (Zalasiewicz et al, 2011; Steffen et al, 2011). More than ever, there is a need to have appropriate and effective environmental policies that address the challenges of climate change, biodiversity, food ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Planning for Health and Well-Being

    Shaping a sustainable and healthy future

    Edited by Hugh Barton, Susan Thompson, Sarah Burgess, Marcus Grant ...
    Urban planning is deeply implicated in both the planetary crisis of climate change and the personal crises of unhealthy lifestyles. Worldwide health issues such as obesity, mental illness, growing health inequalities and climate vulnerability cannot be solved solely by medicines but also by tackling the social, economic and environmental determinants. In a time when unhealthy and unsustainable ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Planning for Climate Change

    Strategies for Mitigation and Adaptation for Spatial Planners

    Edited by Simin Davoudi, Jenny Crawford, Abid Mehmood ...
    Climate change is changing the context of spatial planning and shaping its priorities. It has strengthened its environmental dimension and has become a new rationale for coordinating actions and integrating different policy priorities.This book sets out the economic, social and environmental challenges that climate change raises for urban and regional planners and explores current and potential ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The Five Health Frontiers

    A New Radical Blueprint

    by Christopher Thomas ...
    'A brilliant exposé' - Danny DorlingCovid-19 has exposed the limits of a neoliberal public health orthodoxy. But instead of imagining radical change, the left is stuck in a rearguard action focused on defending the NHS from the wrecking ball of privatisation.Public health expert Christopher Thomas argues that we must emerge from Covid-19 on the offensive - with a bold, new vision for our health ... Read more

    $14.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Freshwater Governance for the 21st Century

    Edited by Eiman Karar ...
    Series Book 6 - Global Issues in Water Policy
    The objective of this book is to broadly illustrate the key aspects of water governance, mapping the spectrum of decision-making from techno-centric and eco-centric approaches, to hybrid concepts and people-centric approaches. Topics covered include the challenges for water-governance models, the polycentric model, the integration challenge, water in the decision-making hierarchy, and the rise of ... Read more

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  • Key Issues in Education and Social Justice

    by Emma Smith ...
    Series series Education Studies: Key Issues
    ‘This highly accessible book weaves together discussion of recent research findings, policy developments and theoretical perspectives. It provides a thought-provoking and at times contentious introduction that will challenge students and teachers to look beyond the easy and glib rhetoric, helping them understand the complexities of educating for a more equal world.′Shereen Benjamin, Senior ... Read more

    $54.89 USD