Ashgate, 2009, xvi + 243 pp, hbk 0 754 675594, £60 Do parents’ employment patterns influence their children’s well-being as children, as adolescents, and as adults? The answer is ‘yes’, Read More
Zed books, 2010, 243 pp, hbk 1 84813 416 4, £65, pbk 1 84813 417 1, £12.99 Harry Shutt begins with a diagnosis of the evils which led to the Read More
The Policy Press, 2010, xviii + 678 pp, hbk 1 847 424051, £70, pbk 1 847 424044, £24.99 This reader is an inspiration, and we are hugely in the debt Read More
Minister: Undersecretary … Undersecretary: Yes, Sir? M: What did you think of the Chancellor’s conference announcement? U: Which one, Sir? M: The one about Child Benefit. U: Masterful, Sir. M: Read More
On the 23rd November the Daily Mail summarised the story of the 2008 financial meltdown, and Gordon Brown’s reaction to it, as told in a new book, Brown at 10: Read More
Policy Press, 2010, xvii + 217 pp, pbk, 1 84742 189 0, £21.99, hbk, 1 84742 190 6, £65 The concept of need is at least as complex as the Read More
Palgrave Macmillan, 4th edition 2008, viii + 208 pp, pbk, 0 230 55300 1, £24.99 This is the fourth edition of an important textbook which for over thirty years has Read More
Policy Press, 2010, xii + 387 pp, hbk, 978 1 84742 426 6, £13.99 Review by Daniel Whittall The editorial for the Citizens Income Newsletter 2010, issue 1, in praise of Read More