.Paul Lindley OBE, author of 'Raising the Nation', advocates for a 'National Children’s Service to co-ordinate the work of 'siloed' government departments to support children and guarantee world-class, universal childcare.' Nursery World

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'Desistance and Children', is a compelling study on how children can break away from criminal behaviour and build positive futures. #Desistance #Children

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'Rural Poverty Today' inspires artist Joanne Coates.

Joanne Coates used the book 'Rural Poverty Today' as the starting point for her exhibition in Gateshead, running until 17 Nov.

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Curious about the role of town planners?

Explore ‘What Town Planners Do’ and learn how planners impact and shape our cities and communities.

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Sir Tim Lankester on the promise, failure and legacy of #MargaretThatcher 's monetarist revolution.

On #Monetarism , #Neoliberalism and how to reinvigorate the Britain of the 2020s.

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🎧 Listen to the #KeenOn podcast: ow.ly/VzxB50S3UKP

“I thought I knew everything about #MargaretThatcher ’s monetarist policy … But a new account from somebody who witnessed it at closer quarters, Thatcher’s former private secretary, Sir Tim Lankester, has new things to say.” The Times and The Sunday Times

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Authors Timothy Dixon and Mark Tewdwr-Jones held a launch for the paperback edition of their book 'Urban Futures' last night.

The book explores the history of city visions, placing them in the wider context of art, culture, science, foresight and #UrbanTheory .

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To highlighting one’s identity as childless or childfree is only asked of women, and suggests that having children is the ‘norm’.

Mel and Dr Jenny van Hooff look at the stigma experienced by those who do not want to, or can’t, have children. #Childless

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“They are all good parents wanting the best for their children.”

Sandra Lyndon and colleagues shadow the Health and Wellbeing Lead in a primary school in SE England, witnessing support given to pupils’ families struggling with the #CostOfLiving .

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'Are #evidence -based #policy and democratic equality reconcilable?'

New on the Evidence & Policy Blog, by Tine Hindkjær Madsen

Policy Press Bristol University Press Journals

Read the blog post ⬇️
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There are lots of introductory statistics textbooks out there and they all claim to be 'accessible'.

In this video, Patrick White explains what makes his textbook different to all others on the market and discusses its unique combination of features.

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On Transforming Society, Mel and Dr Jenny van Hooff of Manchester Metropolitan Uni consider the emphasis society places on whether or not women have children. Mothers and childfree women are pitted against each other, rather than common ground being shared. #ChildFree

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Do you work in the #SocialSciences ?

Are you looking to get published?

Contact the commissioning editor for your area of research here: #AcademicPublishing

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”Although neoliberalism has hollowed out many parts of the welfare state, it remains at the core of Finnish identity.”

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Straightforward Statistics: A 2 minute introduction.

This is a short video introducing Patrick White's new textbook, which will help you interpret and use numbers to make the breakthrough that you need to achieve success in your university course.

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Shedding light on a pressing global issue, ‘Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking’, explores the mechanisms, impacts, and efforts to combat these crimes. #HumanTrafficking

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Author Paul Watt is interviewed about his book ‘Estate Regeneration and its Discontents’ for the A is for Architecture podcast.

#CouncilHouses #Gentrification #Inequalities

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For children to benefit from the educational opportunities offered by schools, more Health and Wellbeing Leads should be introduced.

Sandra Lyndon and colleagues look at the benefits such a role brings to struggling families. University of Chichester University of Worcester Institute of Education

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'Some people with crossbreed XL bullies haven't registered their dogs because they don't understand the rules, so people get these things wrong.'

Simon Harding, author of 'Unleashed', discusses the dangers of #XLBullies in the The Mirror.

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'Lankester was never a believer in the monetarist experiment. Yet he found himself having to deliver on a policy which, by his own estimates, ended up putting half a million people out of a job unnecessarily.'

Tim Lankester discusses his book in City A.M..

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