New titles for October from the Policy Press

New titles for October
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In 'Making social policy work', edited by John Hills, Julian Le Grand and
David Piachaud, a distinguished panel of leading social policy academics
discuss questions on social policy, now central to political debate in
Britain.
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=10033&products_id=1342

'New Labour/Hard labour?: restructuring and resistance inside the welfare
industry', edited by Gerry Mooney and Alex Law, provides the first
critically informed discussion of work and workers in the UK welfare sector
under New Labour.
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=&products_id=1146

'Making policy in theory and practice', edited by Hugh Bochel and Sue
Duncan, combines both academic and practitioner perspectives to provide
critical consideration of contemporary policy-making and highlight examples
of good practice at all levels of government.
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=&products_id=1104

In 'Systemic action research: a strategy for whole system change' Danny
Burns shows how Systemic Action Research can be integrated, in any context,
to the process of social and organisational development and change.
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=10032&products_id=1007

'Community health and wellbeing: action research on health inequalities',
edited by Steve Cropper, Alison Porter, Gareth Williams, Sandra Carlisle,
Robert Moore, Martin O'Neill, Chris Roberts and Helen Snooks, argues that
action to promote public health needs to take place not just through public
agencies, but also by engaging community assets and resources in their
broadest sense.
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=&products_id=1133


New JRF report
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'The use and impact of dispersal orders: sticking plasters and wake-up
calls' by Adam Crawford and Stuart Lister, is published in association with
the JRF this month. For more information see:
https://www.policypress.org.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=10202&products_id=1531


New issues of Policy & Politics and Benefits: The Journal of Poverty and
Social Justice
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October sees the publication of new issues of two of our journals, 'Policy
& Politics' (Volume 35, Number 4) and 'Benefits: The Journal of Poverty and
Social Justice' (Volume 15, Number 3). Please visit our website journals
page for information and to sign up for a free trial, giving you the chance
to 'try before you buy':
https://www.policypress.org.uk/journals/