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  • THE GOALS OF SOCIAL POLICY
    MARTIN BULMER
    First published in 1989, The Goals of Social Policy is an invaluable text that will give students an admirable introduction to the central concerns of the study of social policy. It asks what have been the traditional concerns of social policy as a subject of academic study, and what its context should be in the changed political environment of twenty-first century. Three issue...

    $960.00

  • SOCIAL SCIENCE AND SOCIAL POLICY
    MARTIN BULMER
    First published in 1986, Social Science and Social Policy addresses major questions concerned with the social utility of social science. The book is divided into four parts. The first part considers the place of social science in the policy-making process and criticizes the rational model which gives a central place to analysis. In part two, five different methodologies for pol...

    $960.00

  • WHY DO WE STILL TALK ABOUT RACE?
    MARTIN BULMER / JOHN SOLOMOS
    The main objective of this edited collection is to provide an insight into key facets of contemporary research and scholarship on race and ethnicity. The various chapters were presented at a conference to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the international journal Ethnic and Racial Studies. Given this context, contributors reflect on the evolution of scholarship over the past f...

    $1,200.00

  • MIGRATION AND RACE IN EUROPE
    JOHN SOLOMOS / MARTIN BULMER
    Migration and Race in Europe covers various facets of the interplay between migration and race in Europe. Over the past two decades there has been a growing public policy and political debate about questions linked to migration and refugee movements across the borders of Europe. This has been evident in countries such as the UK, France, the Netherlands and Germany that have had...

    $1,200.00

  • MUSLIMS, MIGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP
    MARTIN BULMER
    Bringing together ten research based contributions, Muslims, Migration and Citizenship addresses questions about the changing experiences of Muslim communities, or specific groups within them, in various national and localised environments. Although not an exhaustive survey of the broad range of scholarly research in this evolving field, this book covers issues that are likely ...

    $1,320.00

  • CITIES, DIVERSITY AND ETHNICITY
    MARTIN BULMER
    This volume brings together a variety of studies on the question of cities, ethnicity and diversity. Contributions cover various facets of life in contemporary cities, ranging from the role which street markets play in diverse neighbourhoods, to everyday multiculture in a specific street, the role of community and hometown associations among migrant communities, expressions of ...

    $1,360.00

  • MULTICULTURALISM, SOCIAL COHESION AND IMMIGRATION
    MARTIN BULMER
    Multiculturalism, Social Cohesion and Immigration brings together original research that addresses key facets of the changing dynamics of race, multiculturalism and immigration in contemporary British society. The various chapters in this volume tackle important social and political issues such as ethnic diversity and segregation, post-race politics, contact and threat hypothes...

    $1,420.00

  • THE SOCIAL BASIS OF COMMUNITY CARE (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    MARTIN BULMER
    Care for the elderly, disabled and mentally-ill within and by the community forms a vital part of current social policy. Martin Bulmer argues that this policy is inadequately thought out and rests on a series of poorly founded sociological assumptions. As a result there is a vacuum at the heart of government’s social care policy which is likely to lead to ineffective or deterio...

    $1,320.00

  • THE USES OF SOCIAL RESEARCH (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    MARTIN BULMER
    The growth and health of the social sciences owe a good deal to the generally held belief that they are socially useful, but is this really so? Do they deliver the goods they promise? In The Uses of Social Research, first published in 1982, Martin Bulmer answers these and other questions concerning the uses of empirical social science in the policy-making process, and provides ...

    $780.00

  • MINING AND SOCIAL CHANGE (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    MARTIN BULMER
    The strong community ties of mining villages are the central concern of this book, which deals with the social history and sociology of mining in County Durham in the twentieth century. Focusing on the country as a whole, this title, first published in 1978, asks what is most distinctive about the area in the past and how it is changing in the present. The personal documents pr...

    $1,260.00

  • SOCIAL RESEARCH AND ROYAL COMMISSIONS (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    MARTIN BULMER
    Social scientists have proposed several different models for the relationship between social science theory, empirical social research and the actual making of public social policy. This book, first published in 1980, seeks to provide a critical analysis of the impact of research on policy through the detailed examination of the part which research played in the work of Royal C...

    $1,100.00

  • NATIONALISM AND NATIONAL IDENTITIES
    BULMER, MARTIN / SOLOMOS, JOHN
    Nationalism and nationalist ideas are a major force in the contemporary world. This volume brings together original papers from a number of countries dealing both with theories and case studies of particular national contexts. Taken together, these papers shed light on the processes through which nationalist sentiments and ideas are articulated and given social and political me...

    $860.00

  • MIGRATION: POLICIES, PRACTICES, ACTIVISM
    BULMER, MARTIN / SOLOMOS, JOHN
    Migration: Policies, Practices, Activism brings together a range of scholarly research papers to examine the place of international migration in the modern world, starting with the overview of migration and development by Alejandro Portes. There are many aspects to migration today which are treated in this collection, including new patterns of migration flows, asylum and the ha...

    $1,560.00

  • DIASPORAS, CULTURES AND IDENTITIES
    BULMER, MARTIN / SOLOMOS, JOHN
    Diasporas, Cultures and Identities brings together a range of original research papers from Ethnic and Racial Studies that are concerned with the question of the role of diasporic ties and the social, cultural and political processes that are engendered by the changing experiences of these communities. Chapters cover a range of geopolitical and empirical contexts and serve to h...

    $1,560.00

  • RESEARCHING RACE AND RACISM
    BULMER, MARTIN / SOLOMOS, JOHN
    Race and racism have become huge areas of study in the social sciences over the past two decades. However, whilst this has been reflected in the growing body of theoretical and empirically based work, surprisingly little has been published that explores the methodological and practical issues involved in researching race. In Researching Race and Racism Martin Bulmer and John So...

    $1,280.00