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EDITION  \nUNDERSTANDING SOCIALSECURITY  \nAlso available in the series  \n# Understanding global social policy\n\nEdited by Nicola Yeates,The Open University  \n\"Nicola Yeates has brought togetheran impressive,coherent collection ofcontributors providing comprehensive coverage ofdevelopments in global social policy across a wide range of policy areas.The relationship between globalisation and social policy isone that is rapidlyevolving and diferentiated.This collection successfully captures these dynamics whilst at the same time providingempirical substance to developments at a particularpoint in time.\"  \nPatricia Kennett,Department of Applied Social Sciences,The Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityPBf19.99(US$32.50)ISBN 978-1-86134-943-9HB E60.00(USS80.00)ISBN 978-1-86134-944-6240×172mm 352 pages June 2008  \n## Understanding poverty,inequality and wealthPolicies and prospects\n\nEdited by Tess Ridge,University of Bath,and Sharon Wright,University of Stirling  \n\"This volume provides a timely and much-needed critical account of the inter-relationship between 'the problem ofpoverty'and'theproblem of riches'Combining both conceptual,empirical andpolicyperspectives anda UKand global focus,itoffers rich pickingsfor students and all who are concernedabout poverty and inequality.\"Ruth Lister,Loughborough University,author of Poverty(Polity Press,2004)PB £19.99(US$34.95)ISBN 978-1-86134-914-9HB E60.00(USS80.00)ISBN 978-1-86134-915-6240×172mm 360 pages June 2008  \n## Understanding immigration and refugee policyContradictions and continuities\n\nRosemary Sales,Middlesex University  \n\"This book provides a much-needed overview to the key concepts and issues in global migration and the development ofimmigrationand asylum policy.The book is thought provoking and deserves to be readwidely.”Alice Bloch,City University LondonPBE19.99(US$34.95)ISBN 978-1-86134-451-9HB E60.00(USS80.00)ISBN 978-1-86134-452-6240×172mm 296 pages June 2007  \n# Understanding health policy\n\nRob 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