This unique guide equips practitioners with an understanding of e-safety and online risks for mental health service user......more
This book provides a much-needed analysis of the baby boom generation, and looks at the changing attitudes to and polici......more
Considering evidence from a range of contemporary societies this book explores themes such as whether there is an emerge......more
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An unapologetic, hilarious, and triumphant debut memoir about the inequality those in the disabled community face on a d......more
This book explores ethnographically moments when the issue of poverty and ’being poor’ feature in everyday lives and int......more
The sixth edition of The Disability Studies Reader brings in new topics, scholars, writers, artists, and essays, to addr......more
In the vein of Medical Apartheid, The Color of Law, and Just Medicine, a prodigious history of global disease that revea......more
This wide-ranging and accessible survey of poverty in America examines every important facet of the issue, from historic......more
As millions struggle to afford housing and tent cities proliferate across the country, Gallup reports that homelessness ......more
This volume provides a range of perspectives, practices, and ideas relative to social work’s engagements with individual......more
This book addresses a neglected aspect of the history of Britain’s centuries-long involvement with transatlantic slavery......more
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Claims around ’who deserves what and why’ moralise inequality in the current global context of unprecedented wealth and ......more
Educational opportunities for disabled children remain a vital contemporary issue in British social policy. This new edi......more
Educational opportunities for disabled children remain a vital contemporary issue in British social policy. This new edi......more
Written by an experienced practitioner, this book offers a unique model to assist professionals and researchers working ......more
Slavery is one of humanity’s most ancient and persistent inequities. It predates the rise of civilization, played a key ......more
Slavery is one of humanity’s most ancient and persistent inequities. It predates the rise of civilization, played a key ......more
In a world gripped by endless crises and climate breakdown, the demand to reshape our economic system has never been mor......more
A landmark study that shows how Black residents experience and respond to the rapid transformation of historically Black......more
A landmark study that shows how Black residents experience and respond to the rapid transformation of historically Black......more
How does the sudden onset of disability impact the sense of self in a person whose identity was, at least in part, predi......more
How does the sudden onset of disability impact the sense of self in a person whose identity was, at least in part, predi......more
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Addressing a neglected area in academic research, media coverage and public understanding, this book takes a critical po......more
A particular history of how encounters between architects and people with disabilities transformed modern culture. Windo......more
A particular history of how encounters between architects and people with disabilities transformed modern culture. Windo......more
From Occupy Wall Street to ’tax-the-rich’ activism, there has been growing resistance to the unearned wealth and power c......more
This manuscript focuses on six children of Somali, Congolese and South African nationality who ranged between the ages o......more
What does disability teach us? This book is a response to this question. Very specifically, it demonstrates how socially......more
Into our Labours explores the literary representation of work across the globe since 1850, setting out to show that the ......more
This book offers theoretical and practical discussion on the inclusion of students with disabilities and learning impair......more
How activities in and around government-run care facilities can help former residents heal after their closure. Into the......more
Squatting in London has a rich and diverse history. Currently, squatters live a marginalized, stigmatized, and criminali......more
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This unique and rich collection of narratives, written or dictated by formerly enslaved Africans between 1820 and 1876, ......more
This unique and rich collection of narratives, written or dictated by formerly enslaved Africans between 1820 and 1876, ......more
The book focuses on students’ experiences of learning with a learning disability, beginning by examining different facto......more
Cities are fraught sites in the national imagination, turned into identity markers when "urban" and "rural" indicate tas......more
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A long overdue counternarrative to the story of Asian Americans as passive participants in the American story Interest i......more
Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book sheds light on the challenges faced by Irish social......more
Decolonizing Bodies offers novel theorizations of how racial capitalism, colonialism, and heteropatriarchal violence ero......more
Decolonizing Bodies offers novel theorizations of how racial capitalism, colonialism, and heteropatriarchal violence ero......more
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In Europe and North America, we see a trend of the white working class being tempted by right-wing political parties. Fa......more
A prizewinning historian uncovers the first instances of reparations in America--ironically, though perhaps not surprisi......more
Uncovers why Canadians are burdened by the world’s highest household debt after decades of failed housing policy and how......more
Can one city’s solutions to homelessness help the United States face the issue nationally? The United States grapples wi......more
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Land ownership--and engagement with land more generally--constituted a crucial dimension of female independence in eight......more
Land ownership--and engagement with land more generally--constituted a crucial dimension of female independence in eight......more
Lifting the Shadow: Reshaping Memory, Race, and Slavery in U.S. Museums examines a small but significant wave of new U.S......more
Lifting the Shadow: Reshaping Memory, Race, and Slavery in U.S. Museums examines a small but significant wave of new U.S......more
Inaccessible Access ethnographically addresses barriers to inclusion within knowledge-making. It focuses on the social, ......more
Inaccessible Access ethnographically addresses barriers to inclusion within knowledge-making. It focuses on the social, ......more
Domestic Workers in Postcolonial Tanzania focuses on a highly vulnerable group - Tanzanian women domestic workers in pri......more
A searing portrait of young Black people’s day-to-day lives growing up in marginalized communities--and how to help. In ......more
’Loxton is the next big thing in history.’ Dan Snow ’A whirlwind of historical energy... One of the brightest new stars ......more
The Story of What Is Broken Is Whole collects for the first time fifty years of writing by Puerto Rican Jewish feminist ......more
The Story of What Is Broken Is Whole collects for the first time fifty years of writing by Puerto Rican Jewish feminist ......more
Freedom’s Mirage traces the exceptional life of Virgil Bennehan, born in bondage in 1808 in Piedmont North Carolina, who......more
Freedom’s Mirage traces the exceptional life of Virgil Bennehan, born in bondage in 1808 in Piedmont North Carolina, who......more
In Fighting for the Higher Law, Peter Wirzbicki explores how important black abolitionists joined famous Transcendentali......more
A profound exploration into the spiritual beliefs and practices of Seattle’s unhoused youth Soul Woundedness is an intim......more
A profound exploration into the spiritual beliefs and practices of Seattle’s unhoused youth Soul Woundedness is an intim......more
The revised and updated edition of this popular title shines a light on the precarious situation of art workers today. C......more
An eye-opening rethinking of nineteenth-century American history that reveals the interdependence of the Northern indust......more
Education is considered central to social mobility and, following a drive to raise learners’ aspirations, an ’aspiration......more
Critical approaches to public archaeology have been in use since the 1980s, however only recently have archaeologists be......more
Explore the modern-day impact of slavery and colonialism in this panoramic Black history for anti-racist readers of 1619......more
A bold book of rage, hope, and challenge exposing how the political decisions of the 1980s continue to haunt us today. T......more
The rich and the poor in the UK are subject to radically different legislative approaches. While the behaviours of the p......more
The rich and the poor in the UK are subject to radically different legislative approaches. While the behaviours of the p......more
A sweeping narrative history of the Atlantic slave trade and slavery in the Americas. During the era of the Atlantic sla......more
In Chained to History, Steven J. Brady places slavery at the center of the story of America’s place in the world in the ......more
A Hudson Valley Reckoning tells the long-ignored story of slavery’s history in upstate New York through Debra Bruno’s ab......more
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Founder of advocacy organization Diversability and creator of the viral Anti-Ableism Series on TikTok, Tiffany Yu’s reve......more
As Americans--both civilians and veterans--worked to determine the meanings of identity for blind veterans of World War ......more
As Americans--both civilians and veterans--worked to determine the meanings of identity for blind veterans of World War ......more
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Four stories of resilience, mutual aid, and radical rebellion that will transform how we understand the Great Depression......more
A sweeping intellectual history of the welfare state’s policy-in-waiting. The idea of a government paying its citizens t......more
With China’s global ascendancy, Chinese foreign policy has become a popular area of studies for scholars around the worl......more
Since 1776, America’s Founding mythology has attempted to portray the Founding generation as creating a new world were l......more
The words "pride and prejudice" became the title of Jane Austen’s most famous novel, but the history of the phrase befor......more
Let this workbook guide you toward your authentic, autistic self. You don’t have to hide anymore. If you grew up before ......more