An introduction to the diverse settings of social work, detailing the relevant policy context, methods and approaches.

Looks at the history of both the theory and practice of democracy, and the fierce opposition it has often provoked. This book argues that democracy remains a relevant ideal and a challenge to much conventional political thinking, as well as to the centralizing tendencies of global power.

Digital Cultures is an essential introductory guide for all media and communication studies students, as well as those with a general interest in new media and its impact on the world around us.

Encourages early years and education students and professionals to develop a critical disposition towards diversity, difference and social justice