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Books by Gerry Mooney






New Labour/Hard Labour?(First Edition)
Restructuring and Resistance Inside the Welfare Industry
by Editor-Gerry Mooney, Editor-Alex Law
Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 2007 by Policy Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-86134-833-3, ISBN: 1-86134-833-9

"There are an increasing number of studies devoted to an examination of New Labour's social policies. However, thus far there has been little in the way of substantive discussion of opposition to and conflict around key elements of New Labour's agenda for the welfare state and public sector, from those who are involved in the frontline implementation and delivery of welfare policies. Since the mid to late 1990s, there have been continual ..."






Social Justice and Social Policy in Scotland(First Edition)
by Gerry Mooney, Gill Scott, Margaret Arnott, Eddy Adams, Christine Bertram
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2012 by Policy Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-84742-702-1, ISBN: 1-84742-702-2

""Social Justice and Social Policy in Scotland" offers a critical engagement with the state of social policy in one of the devolved nations of the UK, a decade after the introduction of devolution. Promoting greater social justice has been held up as a key vision of successive Scottish administrations since devolution began. It is argued throughout this important book that the analysis of Scottish social policy must therefore be located ..."






Criminal Justice in Scotland(1st Edition)
by Hazel Croall, Mary Munro, Gerry Mooney, Dr Gerry Mooney, Professor Hazel Croall
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2010 by Willan
Abridged, Audiobook, Box Set, Illustrated, Large Print
ISBN-13: 978-1-84392-785-3, ISBN: 1-84392-785-3

"The existence of the separate criminal jurisdiction in Scotland is ignored by most criminological texts purporting to consider crime and criminal justice in 'Britain' or the 'UK'. This book aims to fill a gap for a text that offers a critically informed analysis and understanding of crime and criminal justice in contemporary Scotland. It considers key areas of criminal justice policy making in Scotland, in particular the book seeks to c ..."






Community(1st Edition)
welfare, crime and society: Welfare, Crime and Society
by Gerry Mooney, Sarah Neal
Paperback, 212 Pages, Published 2008 by Open University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-335-22934-5, ISBN: 0-335-22934-4

"'This text provides an excellent basis for engaging students with the issues surrounding both the idea of 'community' in relation to social policy and the complex processes of policy formation and implementation with a 'community' dimension. Essentially, it offers a practical critique based on a combination of a clear, intellectual engagement and well developed illustration. A particular strength is the inclusion of material which gets ..."






Crime, Justice and Society in Scotland(Reprint)
by Hazel Croall, Gerry Mooney, Mary Munro
Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-92403-1, ISBN: 1-138-92403-2

"Crime, Justice and Society in Scotland is an edited collection of chapters from leading experts that builds and expands upon the success of the 2010 publication Criminal Justice in Scotland to offer a comprehensive and critical overview of Scottish criminal justice and its relation to wider social inequalities and social justice. This new volume considers criminal justice in the context of the Scottish politics and the recent referendu ..."






Understanding social welfare movements(First Edition)
(Understanding Welfare Series: Social Issues, Policy & Practice)
by Jason Annetts, Alex Law, Gerry Mooney, Dr. Wallace Mcneish
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2009 by Policy Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-84742-096-1, ISBN: 1-84742-096-6

"Contemporary social policy has never been more vigorously contested. Issues range from single-issue campaigns over housing, social care, hospital closures through to organised movements around disability, environment, health and education. However, the historical and contemporary role played by social movements in shaping social welfare has too often been neglected in standard social policy texts. "Understanding social welfare movements ..."






Crime, Justice and Society in Scotland(1st Edition)
by Hazel Croall, Mary Munro, Gerry Mooney, Professor Hazel Croall, Dr Gerry Mooney
Hardcover, 248 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-75030-1, ISBN: 0-415-75030-X

"Crime, Justice and Society in Scotland is an edited collection of chapters from leading experts that builds and expands upon the success of the 2010 publication Criminal Justice in Scotland to offer a comprehensive and critical overview of Scottish criminal justice and its relation to wider social inequalities and social justice. This new volume considers criminal justice in the c ..."






Exploring Social Policy in the 'New' Scotland
by Editor-Gerry Mooney, Editor-Gill Scott
Hardcover, 282 Pages, Published 2005 by Policy Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-86134-595-0, ISBN: 1-86134-595-X

"Brown, G. (1975) 'Introduction: the socialist challenge', in G. Brown (ed) The Red Paper on Scotland, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Student Publications Board, pp 7-21. Brown, G. and Cook, R. (1983) Scotland: The real divide, Edinburgh: Mainstream. Brown, U., Scott, J., ... Kenway, P., Fuller, S., Rahman, M., Street, C. and Palmer, G. (2002) Monitoring poverty and social exclusion in Scotland, London: New Policy Institute/Joseph ..."






Class Struggle and Social Welfare(1st Edition)
(State of Welfare)
by Michael Lavalette, Gerry Mooney
Hardcover, 296 Pages, Published 2000 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-20104-9, ISBN: 0-415-20104-7

"For too long the collective struggles of the oppressed over welfare provision and welfare settlement have been ignored, yet such struggles punctuate recent British history. By presenting a series of case-studies of episodes of collective action from the field of social policy and social welfare, Class Struggle and Welfare aims to rediscover this 'hidden history'. Organised chronologically, the book covers some of the most important wel ..."






New Labour/Hard Labour?
Restructuring and Resistance Inside the Welfare Industry
by Gerry Mooney, Alex Law
Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 2007 by Policy Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-86134-834-0, ISBN: 1-86134-834-7

"There are an increasing number of studies devoted to an examination of New Labour's social policies. However, thus far there has been little in the way of substantive discussion of opposition to and conflict around key elements of New Labour's agenda for the welfare state and public sector, from those who are involved in the frontline implementation and delivery of welfare policies. Since the mid to late 1990s, there have been continual ..."






Unruly Cities?(1st Edition)
Order/Disorder (Understanding Cities)
by Steve Pile, Christopher Brook, Gerry Mooney
Paperback, 378 Pages, Published 1999 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-20074-5, ISBN: 0-415-20074-1

"The text argues that cities are open to many forms of order and disorder both from within the city and outside. They represent cities potentials as well as their problems. It challenges the assumption that cities are threatened by disorder from below and that they might be ruled by 'order' imposed from above."






Criminal Justice in Scotland
by Hazel Croall, Gerry Mooney, Mary Munro
320 Pages, Published 2012 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-136-68138-7, ISBN: 1-136-68138-8

"Finally, it is difficultto predict the future shape and direction of criminal justice policy in Scotlandwithany degree ofcertainty. 3 However,whilewe havehere and elsewhere in this book sought togo beyond some ofthe all pervasive myths that characterise ... Barry,M. and McIvor, G. (2010) 'Professional decisionmaking and women offenders: containing the chaos? ... justice”:the emerging new criminal law', inD.Nelken (ed.), TheFutureso ..."






Social justice and social policy in Scotland
by Gerry Mooney, Gill Scott
296 Pages, Published 2012 by Policy Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4473-0832-4, ISBN: 1-4473-0832-8

"Hutchinson, J. (2000) 'Urban policy and social exclusion', in J. Percy-Smith (ed) Policy responses to social exclusion, Buckingham: Open University Press, pp 164-83. Lister, R. (2004) Poverty, Cambridge: Polity Press ... Loots, F. (2006) Using evidence to mainstream equalities in regeneration, Edinburgh: Communities Scotland. Vlaguire, R. and Riddell, ... York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation. \Iew Policy Institute (2009) Scotland, low ..."






Rethinking Welfare(1st Edition)
A Critical Perspective
by Dr Michael Lavalette, Mr Iain Ferguson, Gerry Mooney
Hardcover, 212 Pages, Published 2002 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-6417-9, ISBN: 0-7619-6417-7

"`I would encourage undergraduates students to read it, for it does summarise well a classical Marxist analysis of social policy and welfare′ - Social Policy The anti-capitalist movement is increasingly challenging the global hegemony of neo-liberalism. The arguments against the neo-liberal agenda are clearly articulated in Rethinking Welfare. The authors highlight the growing inequalities and decimation of state welfare, and use Marxi ..."






Rethinking Welfare
A Critical Perspective
by Iain Ferguson, Michael Lavalette, Gerry Mooney
212 Pages, Published 2002 by Sage
ISBN-13: 978-1-4129-3198-4, ISBN: 1-4129-3198-3

"A Critical Perspective Iain Ferguson, Michael Lavalette, Gerry Mooney. O'Brien, M. and Hanlon, D. (1999). ... 'Racism and Social Policy' in M. Lavalette & A. Pratt ( eds) Social Policy: A conceptual and theoretical introduction (2nd Edition). London: ... 'Globalisation, Social Work and Social Welfare', European Journal of Social Work, 3 (2). ... 'Revolutionary Marxism and Academic Marxism', in J. Rees ( ed.) ..."






Crime, Justice and Society in Scotland
by Hazell Croall, Gerry Mooney, Mary Munro
Digital, 264 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-317-74821-2, ISBN: 1-317-74821-2

"Research report no. 32. London: Home Office. Hay, G, Gannon, M, Casey, J and McKeganey, N (2009) Estimating the National and Local Prevalence of Problem Drug Misuse in Scotland. Glasgow: University of Glasgow. HM Government ( 2013) Serious and Organised Crime Strategy. London: HMSO. Hobbs, D (2002) ' Going down the Glocal: the local context of organised crime'. Howard Journal of Criminal Justice 37(4): 407–422. Houchin, R (2005) Soci ..."






Poverty in Scotland 2011(6th Edition)
2011
by John H. Mckendrick, Gerry Mooney, John Dickie, Peter Kelly
Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2011 by Child Poverty Action Group
ISBN-13: 978-1-906076-59-7, ISBN: 1-906076-59-6






Criminal Justice in Scotland(1st Edition)
by Hazel Croall, Mary Munro, Gerry Mooney, Professor Hazel Croall, Dr Gerry Mooney
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2011 by Willan
ISBN-13: 978-1-84392-786-0, ISBN: 1-84392-786-1

"The existence of the separate criminal jurisdiction in Scotland is ignored by most criminological texts purporting to consider crime and criminal justice in 'Britain' or the 'UK'. This book offers a critically-informed analysis and understanding of crime and criminal justice in contemporary Scotland. It considers key areas of criminal justice policy making in Scotland; in particular the extent to which criminal justice in Scotland is in ..."






The Electric Elephant, and Other Stories
by Carolyn Graham, Gerry Mooney, Varios Autores
Paperback, 127 Pages, Published 1982 by Oxford Univ Pr (Sd)
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-503229-1, ISBN: 0-19-503229-2

"An intermediate reader for students of English as a second language, featuring anecdotes, riddles, and jokes, accompanied by exercises and activities."






Social Care, Health and Welfare in Contemporary Scotland
by Gerry Mooney, Tony Sweeney, Alex Law, Jason Annetts
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2006 by Kynoch & Blaney
ISBN-13: 978-0-9553973-0-1, ISBN: 0-9553973-0-8

"like new - never used"



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