Bill Jordan is Reader in Social Studies at Exeter University and Professor in Social Policy at Huddersfield University. He has written extensively in politics and social policy, including most recently A Theory of Poverty and Social Exclusion (1996).
27 Ebooks by Bill Jordan
Bill Jordan: Social Work and the Third Way
`This lively book critiques New Labour assumptions and implementation of policies related to citizenship, communities and welfare reform and the implications of current developments for social work. …
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€84.99
Bill Jordan: The New Politics of Welfare
This critical and highly topical introduction to the current debates and politics surrounding welfare reform in the United Kingdom and the United States explains the origins and main tenets of the …
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€84.99
Bill Jordan: Why the Third Way failed
In the wake of the economic crash, public policy is in search of a new moral compass. This book explains why the Third Way’s combination of market-friendly and abstract, value-led principles has …
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€43.99
Bill Jordan: Welfare and well-being
Research on well-being reveals the significance of personal relationships, trust and participation to sustain quality of life, yet it is the economic model that remains the dominant basis for …
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€52.99
Bill Jordan: Authoritarianism and How to Counter It
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, it was assumed that liberal democracies would flourish worldwide. Instead, today authoritarian leaders are gaining power – from Trump’s US and Bolsonaro’s Braz …
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€58.84
Bill Jordan: Freedom and the Welfare State
Originally published in 1976, Freedom and the Welfare State, critiques the Welfare State in Britain and analyses the relationship between freedom and welfare. The book considers philosophical, …
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€36.17
Bill Jordan: Freedom and the Welfare State
Originally published in 1976, Freedom and the Welfare State, critiques the Welfare State in Britain and analyses the relationship between freedom and welfare. The book considers philosophical, …
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€35.92
Bill Jordan: Automatic Poverty
Originally published in 1981, Automatic Poverty provides a much-needed alternative to the Radical Right’s analysis. The book argues that Britain’s economic decline is symptomatic of an advanced stage …
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€35.77
Bill Jordan: Automatic Poverty
Originally published in 1981, Automatic Poverty provides a much-needed alternative to the Radical Right’s analysis. The book argues that Britain’s economic decline is symptomatic of an advanced stage …
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€36.14
Bill Jordan: Paupers
Originally published in 1973, Paupers looks at poverty through the lens of class and the Welfare State. The book examines those living in poverty, and the direct effects poverty has. The book follows …
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€36.07
Bill Jordan: Paupers
Originally published in 1973, Paupers looks at poverty through the lens of class and the Welfare State. The book examines those living in poverty, and the direct effects poverty has. The book follows …
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€36.02
James Davidson & Bill Jordan: Trapped in Poverty?
How do people on low incomes make decisions about employment and benefit claims? Interview material and economic analysis combine with new theories of the relationship between moral and economic …
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€50.19
James Davidson & Bill Jordan: Trapped in Poverty?
How do people on low incomes make decisions about employment and benefit claims? Interview material and economic analysis combine with new theories of the relationship between moral and economic …
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€50.25
Jordan Bill Jordan & Drakeford Mark Drakeford: Social Work and Social Policy under Austerity
What has the contemporary financial context meant for social policy, social work and the relationship between them? Examining the role of political, economic and societal forces, this lively book …
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€41.87
Bill (Department of Social Work, University of Plymouth) Jordan: Welfare and well-being
Research on well-being reveals the significance of personal relationships, trust and participation to sustain quality of life, yet it is the economic model that remains the dominant basis for …
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€34.92
Bill Jordan: Why the Third Way failed
In the wake of the economic crash, public policy is in search of a new moral compass. This book explains why the Third Way’s combination of market-friendly and abstract, value-led principles has …
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€35.18
Bill Jordan: Automation and Human Solidarity
This book provides a detailed analysis of the economic and political implications of the introduction of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics into the service sector of economies that have so far rel …
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€58.84
Bill Jordan: The Age of Disintegration
This book addresses the disintegration of collective units of all kinds, under the twin pressures of economic globalisation and technological automation. At the level of super-states, the constituent …
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€53.49
Bill Jordan: Immigration, Social Cohesion and Political Reaction
This book addresses the challenge for social integration posed by immigration into Western liberal democracies. Movement of people, goods and money across borders has increased in recent decades – th …
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€69.54
Bill Jordan: Social Value in Public Policy
This book considers the role of social value in the making and implementation of public policy, taking into account how concepts such as subjective well-being (SWB) can be used to measure the …
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€64.19
Bill Jordan: The Future of Social Work
This book is an up-to-date analysis of the issues facing the future of the social work profession in the face of rising political authoritarianism, economic inequality and insecurity, class and …
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€74.89
Bill Jordan: Helping in Social Work
First published in 1979, Helping in Social Work elaborates on the personal processes of influence in social work between clients and social workers. Shifting focus from the organizational structure o …
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€36.19
Simon James & Bill Jordan: Putting the Family First
First published in 1994, Putting the Family First is a study of better-off couples that clarifies the relationship between individualism and family values. Partners’ cultural practices focus on …
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€36.10
Bill Jordan: Helping in Social Work
First published in 1979, Helping in Social Work elaborates on the personal processes of influence in social work between clients and social workers. Shifting focus from the organizational structure o …
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€36.31
Simon James & Bill Jordan: Putting the Family First
First published in 1994, Putting the Family First is a study of better-off couples that clarifies the relationship between individualism and family values. Partners’ cultural practices focus on …
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€36.07
Bill Jordan: Collective Action
This book examines how different levels and forms of human collectivity have interacted, voluntarily or coercively, and how these transformed societies and polities.Every size and type of human …
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€47.78
Bill Jordan: Collective Action
This book examines how different levels and forms of human collectivity have interacted, voluntarily or coercively, and how these transformed societies and polities.Every size and type of human …
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€47.33
