Richard Groves: 4 books

Book cover of Housing and the New Welfare State

Housing and the New Welfare State

Perspectives from East Asia and Europe

by Richard Groves
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016

The changing nature and significance of housing provision within welfare states is considered in this timely book. With housing playing an increasingly important role in welfare provision, the new welfare state emerging in different parts of the world is being developed in the context of individual...
Book cover of The American Book of Living and Dying

The American Book of Living and Dying

Lessons in Healing Spiritual Pain

by Richard F. Groves, Henriette Anne Klauser
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015

For most people, the thought of dying or caring for a terminally ill friend or family member raises fears and questions as old as humanity: What is a “good death”? What appropriate preparations should be made? How do we best support our loved ones as life draws to its close? In this nondenominational...
Book cover of North America

North America

The Historical Geography of a Changing Continent

by Thomas F. McIlwraith, Edward K. Muller, Michael P. Conzen
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2001

This classic text retains the superb scholarship of the first edition in a thoroughly revised and accessibly written new edition. With both new and updated essays by distinguished American and Canadian authors, the book provides a comprehensive historical overview of the formation and growth of North...
Book cover of The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies
by John Law, Kalpana Shankar, David Hakken
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2016

The fourth edition of an authoritative overview, with all new chapters that capture the state of the art in a rapidly growing field. Science and Technology Studies (STS) is a flourishing interdisciplinary field that examines the transformative power of science and technology to arrange and...
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