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Welding and Joining of Magnesium Alloys (Woodhead Publishing Series in Welding and Other Joining Technologies)
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WELDING PRACTICE
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Welding: Principles and Applications, International Edition
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Welfare and Human Nature: The Human Subject in Twentieth-Century Social Politics
0Original price was: ₹8,010.00.₹6,408.00Current price is: ₹6,408.00.Explore the evolving concept of human nature in 20th-century British social policy with ‘Welfare and Human Nature’. This insightful book, perfect for ‘The Bookish Owl’ community, delves into how ideas about character and morality shaped welfare debates. It systematically examines social democratic, neo-liberal, mutualist, Marxist, and feminist perspectives, offering a deep analysis of human nature discourses and their impact on social policy. Discover the reappraisal of welfare and human needs as global capitalism shifts, with renewed attention to mutual welfare, recognition, and human need. This essential read revitalizes contemporary welfare thought and practice, making it a vital addition for anyone interested in social politics and intellectual history.
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Welfare and Punishment: From Thatcherism to Austerity
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Welfare Economics: An Interpretive History (Routledge Advances in Social Economics)
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Welfare for Markets: A Global History of Basic Income (The Life of Ideas)
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Welfare of the Laying Hen: 27 (Poultry Science Symposium Series)
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Welfare of the Laying Hen: 27 (Poultry Science Symposium Series)
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Welfare Racism: Playing the Race Card Against America’s Poor
0Original price was: ₹7,231.00.₹5,423.00Current price is: ₹5,423.00.Explore the critical concept of ‘welfare racism’ in America through this vital analysis. This influential book meticulously reveals how racial bias is systematically embedded within policies targeting the poor, exposing pervasive prejudice often disguised by economic discourse. Gain profound insights into the ‘race card’ tactics used against marginalized communities. An indispensable resource for students, academics, policymakers, and individuals in India interested in deepening their understanding of complex social justice issues, race relations, and systemic inequality.
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WELFARE STATE: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION
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Welfare States in the 21st Century: The New Five Giants Confronting Societal Progress
0Original price was: ₹2,826.10.₹2,119.58Current price is: ₹2,119.58.Celebrate the 80th anniversary of Beveridge’s influential report with ‘Welfare States in the 21st Century: The New Five Giants Confronting Societal Progress’ by Ian Greener. This insightful book re-examines the challenges to societal progress, identifying today’s ‘New Giants’: inequality, preventable mortality, democratic crisis, job quality, and environmental degradation. Through innovative qualitative comparative analysis and cluster analysis of 24 countries, Greener reveals high-performing nations and their common strategies. Discover how participative governance, wealth redistribution, and enhanced education are key to tackling these modern challenges. The book also explores how globalization, when paired with these elements, can be compatible with progress and examines factors influencing outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Essential reading for social policy scholars, policymakers, and students seeking comparative analysis of contemporary welfare states.
