In the early 1980s, when a small group of misfits began acting out their nocturnal fantasies, London nightlife blossomed and fashion, music and clubbing would never be the same again. Against the backdrop of recession-hit Britain, this was the birth of club fashion, style magazines, futuristic synth[...]
How are responses to urban policy challenges affected by new ideas about governance? How can we explain the governance transformations that result? And what are the consequences for democracy? This wide-ranging study of three European cities - Birmingham, Copenhagen and Rotterdam - shows how hybrid [...]
Collaboration between governments, business and the voluntary and community sectors is now central to the way public policy is made, managed and delivered. This book provides a comprehensive and authoritative account of the theory, policy and practice of collaboration.[...]
Deals specifically with the management of potentially chronical pain, how to assess patients with pain, the factors involved in the development of chronic pain and the setting up and running of a pain management programme. This book focuses on musculoskeletal and fibromyalgic type pain.[...]