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Volume 44 - April 2015

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Book Review

Karl Hinrichs and Matteo Jessoula (eds.) (2012), Labour Market Flexibility and Pension Reforms: Flexible Today, Secure Tomorrow? Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. £63.00, pp. 280, hbk.
BERNHARD EBBINGHAUS
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28 January 2015, pp. 399-400
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James Lee, James Midgley and Yapeng Zhu (eds.) (2014), Social Policy and Change in East Asia. Plymouth: Lexington Books. £51.95, 218 pp., hbk.
LITAO ZHAO
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22 October 2014, pp. 189-190
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Andrew Dunn (2014), Rethinking Unemployment and the Work Ethic: Beyond the ‘Quasi-Titmuss’ Paradigm. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. £65.00, pp. 240, hbk.
HARTLEY DEAN
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24 April 2015, pp. 641-643
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Paul Weller, Kingsley Purdam, Nazila Ghanea and Sariya Cheruvallil-Contractor (2013), Religion or Belief, Discrimination and Equality: Britain in Global Context. London and New York: Bloomsbury. £65.00, 296 pp., hbk.
BRYAN S. TURNER
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28 July 2015, pp. 828-830
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Giuliano Bonoli (2013), The Origins of Active Social Policy: Labour Market and Childcare Policies in a Comparative Perspective. Oxford: Oxford University Press. £60.00, pp. 240, hbk.
RIK VAN BERKEL
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28 January 2015, pp. 401-402
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Robert Walker (2014), The Shame of Poverty. Oxford, Oxford University Press. £25.00, pp. 248, hbk.
CAROLINA OHLS
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24 April 2015, pp. 643-644
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Joseph Fishkin (2014), Bottlenecks: A New Theory of Equal Opportunity. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. £32.99, 272 pp., hbk.
AVNER DE SHALIT
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22 October 2014, pp. 190-192
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Daniel Béland and Klaus Petersen (eds.) (2014), Analysing Social Policy Concepts and Language: Comparative and Transnational Perspectives. Bristol: Policy Press. £70.00, 272 pp., hbk.
JANE JENSON
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28 July 2015, pp. 830-833
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Rosamund Sutherland (2014), Education and Social Justice in a Digital Age. Bristol: Policy Press. £23.99, 176 pp., pbk.
COLIN ROGERS
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22 October 2014, pp. 192-194
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Teppo Kröger and Sue Yeandle (eds.) (2014), Combining Paid Work and Family Care: Policies and Experiences in International Perspective. Bristol: Policy Press. £24.99, 264 pp., pbk.
MARY DALY
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28 July 2015, pp. 833-834
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Stella Maile and David Griffiths (eds.) (2014), Public Engagement and Social Science. Bristol: Policy Press. £70.00, pp. 256, hbk.
KATE MILLER
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24 April 2015, pp. 645-646
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Rik Van Berkel , Willibrord de Graaf and Tomáš Sirovátka (eds.) (2011), The Governance of Active Welfare States in Europe. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. £60.00, pp. 304, hbk.
GIULIANO BONOLI
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28 January 2015, pp. 402-404
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Bent Greve (2014), Historical Dictionary of the Welfare State. 3rd edn.Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield. £57.95, 310 pp., hbk.
PATRICIA M. THANE
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22 October 2014, pp. 194-196
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James Midgley and David Piachaud (eds.) (2011), Colonialism and Welfare: Social Policy and the British Imperial Legacy. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. £65.00, pp. 210, hbk.
ELEANOR CONLIN CASELLA
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28 January 2015, pp. 404-405
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Aila-Leena Matthies and Lars Uggerhøj (eds.) (2014), Participation, Marginalization and Welfare Services: Concepts, Politics and Practices across European Countries. Surrey: Ashgate. £65.00, pp. 318, hbk.
TERRY T. F. LEUNG
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24 April 2015, pp. 646-648
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Jasmine Gideon (2014), Gender, Globalization and Health in a Latin American Context. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. £62.50, 292 pp., hbk.
MONICA PINILLA-RONCANCIO
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28 July 2015, pp. 834-836
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Sally Sheard (2014), The Passionate Economist: How Brian Abel-Smith Shaped Global Health and Social Welfare. Bristol: Policy. £35, pp. 581, hbk.
ROBERT M PAGE
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22 October 2014, pp. 196-198
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G. Kirton and G. Healy (eds.) (2013), Gender and Leadership in Unions. New York: Routledge. £80.00, 290 pp., hbk.
JENNY K. RODRIGUEZ
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30 July 2015, pp. 836-839
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Katherine Smith (2013), Beyond Evidence-Based Policy in Public Health: The Interplay of Ideas. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. £55.00, pp. 251, hbk.
NICHOLAS MAYS
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28 January 2015, pp. 405-407
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Malcolm Torry (2014), Managing Religion: The Management of Christian Religious and Faith-Based Organizations: Volume 1: Internal Relationships. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan. £70.00, pp. 304, hbk. Volume 2: External Relationships. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan. £70.00, pp. 296, hbk.
MARK HILL QC
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24 April 2015, pp. 648-649
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Karl Hinrichs and Matteo Jessoula (eds.) (2012), Labour Market Flexibility and Pension Reforms: Flexible Today, Secure Tomorrow? Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. £63.00, pp. 280, hbk.

James Lee, James Midgley and Yapeng Zhu (eds.) (2014), Social Policy and Change in East Asia. Plymouth: Lexington Books. £51.95, 218 pp., hbk.

Andrew Dunn (2014), Rethinking Unemployment and the Work Ethic: Beyond the ‘Quasi-Titmuss’ Paradigm. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. £65.00, pp. 240, hbk.

Paul Weller, Kingsley Purdam, Nazila Ghanea and Sariya Cheruvallil-Contractor (2013), Religion or Belief, Discrimination and Equality: Britain in Global Context. London and New York: Bloomsbury. £65.00, 296 pp., hbk.

Giuliano Bonoli (2013), The Origins of Active Social Policy: Labour Market and Childcare Policies in a Comparative Perspective. Oxford: Oxford University Press. £60.00, pp. 240, hbk.

Robert Walker (2014), The Shame of Poverty. Oxford, Oxford University Press. £25.00, pp. 248, hbk.

Joseph Fishkin (2014), Bottlenecks: A New Theory of Equal Opportunity. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. £32.99, 272 pp., hbk.

Daniel Béland and Klaus Petersen (eds.) (2014), Analysing Social Policy Concepts and Language: Comparative and Transnational Perspectives. Bristol: Policy Press. £70.00, 272 pp., hbk.

Rosamund Sutherland (2014), Education and Social Justice in a Digital Age. Bristol: Policy Press. £23.99, 176 pp., pbk.

Teppo Kröger and Sue Yeandle (eds.) (2014), Combining Paid Work and Family Care: Policies and Experiences in International Perspective. Bristol: Policy Press. £24.99, 264 pp., pbk.

Stella Maile and David Griffiths (eds.) (2014), Public Engagement and Social Science. Bristol: Policy Press. £70.00, pp. 256, hbk.

Rik Van Berkel , Willibrord de Graaf and Tomáš Sirovátka (eds.) (2011), The Governance of Active Welfare States in Europe. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. £60.00, pp. 304, hbk.

Bent Greve (2014), Historical Dictionary of the Welfare State. 3rd edn.Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield. £57.95, 310 pp., hbk.

James Midgley and David Piachaud (eds.) (2011), Colonialism and Welfare: Social Policy and the British Imperial Legacy. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. £65.00, pp. 210, hbk.

Aila-Leena Matthies and Lars Uggerhøj (eds.) (2014), Participation, Marginalization and Welfare Services: Concepts, Politics and Practices across European Countries. Surrey: Ashgate. £65.00, pp. 318, hbk.

Jasmine Gideon (2014), Gender, Globalization and Health in a Latin American Context. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. £62.50, 292 pp., hbk.

Sally Sheard (2014), The Passionate Economist: How Brian Abel-Smith Shaped Global Health and Social Welfare. Bristol: Policy. £35, pp. 581, hbk.

G. Kirton and G. Healy (eds.) (2013), Gender and Leadership in Unions. New York: Routledge. £80.00, 290 pp., hbk.

Katherine Smith (2013), Beyond Evidence-Based Policy in Public Health: The Interplay of Ideas. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. £55.00, pp. 251, hbk.

Malcolm Torry (2014), Managing Religion: The Management of Christian Religious and Faith-Based Organizations: Volume 1: Internal Relationships. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan. £70.00, pp. 304, hbk. Volume 2: External Relationships. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan. £70.00, pp. 296, hbk.

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