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1. Oceanography and Marine Biology

   An Annual Review, Volume 50

   Edited by R. N. Gibson, R. J. A. Atkinson, J. D. M. Gordon, R. N. Hughes

   Series: Oceanography and Marine Biology - An Annual Review

   Ever-increasing interest in oceanography and marine biology and their relevance to global environmental issues creates a demand for authoritative reviews summarising the results of recent research. Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review has catered to this demand since its founding by...

   Published June 4th 2012 by CRC Press
2. Crime Control and Community

   Edited by Gordon Hughes, Adam Edwards

   Community-based crime control has become one of the principal policy responses to crime and disorder across western societies, and is regarded now as one of the keys to successful crime prevention and reduction. The aim of this book is to bring together findings from case studies of community-based...

   Published May 16th 2012 by Routledge
3. Ordering Lives

   Family, Work and Welfare, 2nd Edition

   Edited by Gordon Hughes, Ross Fergusson

   Series: Understanding Social Change

   Taking as its focus three familiar and profoundly influential social institutions, the family, work and welfare, this accessible and exciting text looks at their role in maintaining social order and promoting social change in Britain from the 1950's to the beginning of the twenty first century. It...

   Published August 25th 2004 by Routledge
4. Ordering Lives

   Family, Work and Welfare

   Edited by Gordon Hughes, Ross Fergusson

   Series: Understanding Social Change

   Published April 12th 2000 by Routledge
5. Imagining Welfare Futures

   Edited by Gordon Hughes

   Series: Social Policy: Welfare, Power and Diversity

   Imagining Welfare Futures explores possible futures of welfare by considering different types of relationship between the public and the state through which social welfare may be organized beyond the millennium. By drawing on contemporary debates about the 'citizen', 'the community' and 'the...

   Published August 12th 1998 by Routledge
6. Unsettling Welfare

   The Reconstruction of Social Policy

   Edited by Gordon Hughes, Gail Lewis

   Series: Social Policy: Welfare, Power and Diversity

   Unsettling Welfare addresses the changing relationship between social welfare, its 'recipients' and the state. In particular, the book explores the direction and the impact of the reforms of the welfare state that took place during the 1980s and 1990s. By focusing on specific fields of social...

   Published June 17th 1998 by Routledge