The health debate SECOND EDITION · to user empowerment.” Karin Crawford, University of Lincoln This 3rd edition of the leading textbook on personalisation considers key policy

The health debateDavid J. Hunter, Durham University

“This book’s strength lies in the clarity of the argument and the presentation of evidence within a clear analytic framework.” Sociology of Health & Illness

This 2nd edition of this best-selling textbook offers a fresh look at how the British NHS is coping under increased pressures. It offers a critical perspective on concerns including integrated care, the return of public health to local government and moves to devolve health services to local level. Crucially, it offers a critique of the market-style changes introduced by the Coalition government between 2010 and 2015.

PB £14.99 US$26.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 2697 7 EPUB £13.49 US$23.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 2700 4 Available on 198 x 129mm 240 pages January 2016 Policy and Politics in the Twenty-First Century series

Understanding health policyRob Baggott, De Montfort University

“An essential text for lecturers and students studying health policy. This book comprehensively covers the key areas of the policy making process and includes contemporary examples and case studies from the health sector.” Dr Julie Prowse, University of Bradford

In recent years the pace of reform in health policy and the NHS has been relentless. But how are policies formed and implemented? This bestselling textbook explores the processes and institutions that make health policy. It reflects policies under the later years of New Labour and the Coalition government, including the impact of devolution, and includes new case studies to illustrate how policy has evolved and developed.

PB £22.99 US$38.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 0011 3 HB £65.00 US$85.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 0012 0EPUB £22.99 $38.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 1248 2 Available on 240 x 172mm 352 pages October 2015Understanding Welfare: Social Issues, Policy and Practice series

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Mental health service users in researchCritical sociological perspectivesEdited by Patsy Staddon, University of Plymouth

“A comprehensive and accessible discussion of the challenges and tensions within mental health research.” Journal of Social Policy

In examining how our identity shapes the knowledge we produce, this book considers ways of ‘doing research’. It brings multiple understandings together effectively, and explains the sociological use of autobiography and its relevance.

PB £24.99 US$44.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 0734 1 HB £75.00 US$115.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 0733 4EPDF £70.00 US$110.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 0735 8 EPUB £24.99 US$42.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 2059 3Available on 234 x 156mm 200 pages June 2013

Women and alcoholSocial perspectivesEdited by Patsy Staddon, University of Plymouth

“A necessary exploration of the centrality of gender to the contested politics of alcohol mis(use).” Thomas Thurnell-Read, Coventry University

This research and practice based book considers the social meaning of women’s alcohol use and its treatment, raising concerns about the political role of ‘treatment’ in making women behave, or to be ‘well’. It challenges current policy and practice in the field, and aims to develop a new approach to women’s drinking.

PB £24.99 US$44.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 1889 7 HB £70.00 US$115.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 1888 0EPDF £90.00 US$135.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 1891 0 EPUB £24.99 US$42.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 1892 7234 x 156 mm 224 pages June 2015 Available on

Madness, distress and the politics of disablementEdited by Helen Spandler, University of Central Lancashire, Jill Anderson and Bob Sapey, Lancaster University

“An invaluable book for students of the perennialy contested topic of mental health.” David Pilgrim, Liverpool University

One of the ways that scholars and policy makers have attempted to address the problems of madness and distress is by applying theories and policies from disability, including the social model of disability. This book brings together leading scholars and activists from Europe, North America, Australia and India to explore the challenges to that approach and the relationship of madness, distress, and disability.

PB £25.99 US$45.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 1458 5 HB £75.00 US$119.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 1457 8EPDF £95.00 US$145.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 1459 2 EPUB £25.99 US$44.50 ISBN 978 1 4473 2809 4Available on 234 x 156mm 320 pages June 2015

Medical regulation, fitness to practice and revalidationA critical introductionJohn Martyn Chamberlain, Loughborough University

“Required reading for those concerned with professional regulation in Britain and United States.” Ruth Horowitz, New York UniversityAgainst the background of some high-profile scandals, this authoritative book examines the modernisation of the regulation of doctors by the introduction of a quality assurance process.

HB £40.00 US$65.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 2544 4 EPDF £50.00 US$80.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 2545 1EPUB £6.99 US$11.20 ISBN 978 1 4473 2546 8 Available on 198 x 129mm 112 pages August 2015

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Evaluating the impact of health reformsEdited by Mark Exworthy, Russell Mannion and Martin Powell, University of Birmingham

An in-depth analysis of the NHS reforms ushered in by UK Coalition Government under the 2012 Health and Social Care Act. Includes contributions from leading researchers from the UK, the US and New Zealand, and a foreword from Julian Le Grand, examine the reforms in the context of national health policy, commissioning and service provision, and governance.

PB £28.99 US$49.50 ISBN 978 1 4473 3023 3 HB £80.00 US$120.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 3022 6EPDF £95.00 US$150.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 3024 0 EPUB £26.09 US$44.55 ISBN 978 1 4473 3025 7Available on 234 x 156mm 256 pages July 2016

Multidisciplinary public healthUnderstanding the development of the modern workforceJenny Wright, contributor to UK multidisciplinary public health from 2000, Fiona Sim, Chair of Royal Society for Public Health, and Katie Ferguson, Public Health Speciality Registrar

“A key text, entertainingly and expertly written.” Lord Hunt of King’s Heath

Charts events leading to the unique achievement of specialist status for those from non-medical backgrounds, discussing implications for practitioners and the wider UK public health workforce.

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Direct payments and personal budgetsPutting personalisation into practiceJon Glasby and Rosemary Littlechild, University of Birmingham

“Helpful to have this all in one text – explores important issues related to user empowerment.” Karin Crawford, University of Lincoln

This 3rd edition of the leading textbook on personalisation considers key policy changes since 2009 and new research into the extension and outcomes of personal budgets. Essential reading for students, practitioners and policy makers in social work and community care services.

PB £19.99 US$34.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 2676 2 HB £65.00 $99.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 2675 5EPUB £17.99 $29.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 2679 3 240 x 172mm 224 pages January 2016Available on

Debates in personalisationEdited by Catherine Needham and Jon Glasby, University of Birmingham

“An important contribution to critical social policy by emphasising that person-centred care is not about individual responsibility, it is about choice and control.” Critical Social Policy

The first book to bring together both advocates and critics of the personalisation agenda in English social care services to debate key issues.

PB £21.99 US$37.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 1342 7 EPDF £50.00 US$99.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 1343 4EPUB £21.99 US$36.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 1344 1 Available on 234 x 156mm 232 pages October 2014

Social work and the transformation of adult social carePerpetuating a distorted vision?Mark Lymbery, University of Nottingham, and Karen Postle, Social Worker

“Confronted by the spectre of a hollowed-out social work, Lymbery and Postle interrogate the rhetoric and promises of community care and personalisation. Their response is both insightful and authentic .” Mark Hughes, Southern Cross University, Australia

Essential reading for students, this book uses a problem based learning approach through the application of case studies to explain the transformation agenda and the implications for adult health and social care.

PB £21.99 US$44.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 1041 9 HB £70.00 US$115.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 1040 2EPUB £21.99 US$42.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 1042 6 240 x 172mm 204 pages April 2015Available on

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Better Partnership Working Series – Second Edition

Series editors: Jon Glasby, University of Birmingham, and Helen Dickinson, University of Melbourne

This exciting series of ‘how to’ books provides an introduction to partnership working. Short and easy to use, they provide helpful frameworks to make sense of the complexity which partnership working entails.

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Partnership working in health and social careWhat is integrated care and how can we deliver it?

Job Glasby and Helen DickinsonPB £10.99 US$20.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 1281 9 EPUB £9.99 US$18.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 1282 6 Available on 129 x 198mm 128 pages January 2014

Evaluating outcomes in health and social careHelen Dickinson and Janine O’FlynnPB £12.99 US$22.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 2976 3 EPUB £11.69 $19.80 ISBN 978 1 4473 2978 7 Available on 198 x 129mm 144 pages May 2016

Interprofessional education and trainingJohn Carpenter and Helen DickinsonPB £12.99 US$22.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 2980 0EPUB £11.69 $19.80 ISBN 978 1 4473 2982 4Available on 198 x 129mm 144 pages May 2016

Managing and leading in inter-agency settingsHelen Dickinson, Edward Peck and Gemma CareyPB £12.99 US$22.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 2984 8EPUB £11.69 $19.80 ISBN 978 1 4473 2986 2Available on 198 x 129mm 144 pages May 2016

Working in teamsKim Jelphs, Helen Dickinson and Robin MillerPB £12.99 US$22.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 2988 6EPUB £11.69 $19.80 ISBN 978 1 4473 2991 6Available on 198 x 129mm 144 pages May 2016

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Understanding health and social care Jon Glasby, University of BirminghamJon Glasby explains key developments in commissioning for health and social care, focusing on the policy and practice dilemmas facing community health and social services.

PB £21.99 US$36.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 3121 6 HB £75.00 US$105.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 3120 9EPUB £19.79 US$33.25 ISBN 978 1 4473 3122 3 240 x 172mm 224 pages January 2017Available on

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Ethics of careCritical advances in international perspectiveEdited by Marian Barnes, University of Brighton, Tula Brannelly, University of Surrey, Lizzie Ward, University of Brighton and Nicki Ward, University of Birmingham.

“Theoretically-rich, provocative and timely.” Fiona Robinson, Carleton University, Canada

A unique contribution to research on feminist care ethics. Drawing on a wealth of practical experience across eight different disciplinary fields, the international contributors demonstrate the significance of care ethics as a transformative way of thinking and highlight the necessity of thinking about the ethics of care within policies and practice.

PB £27.99 US$47.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 1654 1 HB £70.00 US$110.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 1651 0EPDF £90.00 US$135.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 1652 7 EPUB £27.99 US$47.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 2333 4Available on 234 x 156mm 300 pages October 2015

Long-term care reforms in OECD countriesEdited by Cristiano Gori, Jose-Luis Fernandez and Raphael Wittenberg, London School of Economics and Political Science

With contributions from a range of experts across OECD countries, this book examines changes in long-term care systems throughout those countries, discussing and comparing key changes in national policies and examining the main successes and failures of recent reforms.

HB £70.00 US$110.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 0505 7 EPDF £90.00 US$135.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 0506 4234 x 156mm 320 pages December 2015

Disability and the welfare state in BritainChanges in perception and policy 1948-1979Jameel Hampton, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

The British Welfare State initially seemed to promise welfare for all, but excluded millions of disabled people. This book examines attempts in the subsequent three decades to reverse this exclusion. It also provides the first major analysis of the Disablement Income Group and the Thalidomide campaign.

HB £70.00 US$110.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 1642 8 EPDF £90.00 US$135.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 1643 5240 x 172mm 272 pages February 2016

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Studying health inequalitiesAn applied approachJonathan Wistow, Durham University, with Tim Blackman, The Open University, David Byrne, Durham University, and Gerald Wistow, London School of Economics and Political Science

"An absolute 'must read' for health-care practitioners and social scientists, this book makes a compelling case for 'the way forward' for policy makers." Brian Castellani, Kent State University

This book develops an applied approach to researching, understanding and addressing health inequalities by drawing on complexity theory. Two chapters of case studies make this a vital resource for students in the area.

PB £24.99 US$42.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 0527 9 HB £70.00 US$110.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 0528 6EPUB £24.99 $42.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 1368 7 Available on 240 x 172mm 224 pages June 2015

Lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans health inequalitiesInternational perspectives in social workEdited by Julie Fish, De Montfort University and Kate Karban, University of Bradford

“A vital and necessary contribution towards promoting equality for LGBT people.” Lyn Romeo, Chief Social Worker for Adults (England), UK Department of Health

Bringing together international research in social work, this book examines key concepts including the social determinants of health (SDoH) and human rights approaches to LGBT health.

PB £26.99 US$46.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 0968 0 HB £70.00 US$115.00 ISBN 978 1 4473 0967 3EPUB £26.99 US$45.95 ISBN 978 1 4473 2272 6 234 x 156mm 342 pages March 2015Available on

Evidence & Policy journalManaging Editors: Annette Boaz, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, St. George’s, University of London & Kingston University, David Gough, EPPI Centre, UCL Institute of Education.

Dedicated to comprehensive and critical assessment of the relationship between research evidence and the concerns of policy makers, practitioners and researchers.

ISSNs Print: 1744 2648 Online: 1744-2656Social Science Citation Index: Impact Factor: 1.080 (2yr) 25 of 95 in Social Science, Interdisciplinary.



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