John Hills (1954-2020) was Richard Titmuss Professor of Social Policy and Co-Director of the International Inequalities Institute at the London School of Economics. He wrote extensively on inequality, public policy and the welfare state. He was a member of the Pensions Commission and Chair of the National Equality Panel for the Labour government and led a review of the measurement of fuel poverty for the Coalition government. He was knighted in 2013 for services to the development of social policy. Tom Sefton was formerly a research fellow at CASE, and now works for the Church Urban Fund. Kitty Stewart is a lecturer in social policy at LSE and a research associate at CASE.
14 Ebooks by John Hills
John Hills & Tom Sefton: Towards a more equal society?
When New Labour came to power in 1997, its leaders asked for it to be judged after ten years on its success in making Britain ‘a more equal society’. As it approaches the end of an unprecedented thir …
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€48.99
John Hills: Good Times, Bad Times
Two-thirds of UK government spending now goes on the welfare state and where the money is spent – healthcare, education, pensions, benefits – is the centre of political and public debate. Much of tha …
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€23.99
John Hills & Julian Le Grand: Making social policy work
Social policy is now central to political debate in Britain. What has been achieved by efforts to improve services and reduce poverty? What is needed to deliver more effective and popular services to …
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€54.99
John Hills & Kitty Stewart: A more equal society?
This major new book provides, for the first time, a detailed evaluation of policies on poverty and social exclusion since 1997, and their effects. Bringing together leading experts in the field, it c …
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€38.99
John Hills: Inequality and the State
This book is about inequality, how the State affects distribution through its spending programmes and through taxation, and what the public thinks of these three issues. It describes and analyses one …
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€46.53
Francesca Bastagli & Frank Cowell: Wealth in the UK
This book examines key issues connected with the distribution of personal wealth in the UK. It studies why wealth is now such an important factor in social differences and public policy. It presents …
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€43.42
John Hills: Introduction to Systemic and Family Therapy
Ideas drawn from family and systemic therapy form the basis of many interventions in mental health and childcare. This brief introduction offers an ideal starting-point for non specialists and new st …
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€39.28
John Hills: Good Times, Bad Times
Two-thirds of UK government spending now goes on the welfare state and where the money is spent – healthcare, education, pensions, benefits – is the centre of political and public debate. Much of tha …
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English
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€17.97
John Hills & Tom Sefton: Towards a more equal society?
When New Labour came to power in 1997, its leaders asked for it to be judged after ten years on its success in making Britain ‘a more equal society’. As it approaches the end of an unprecedented thir …
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€35.81
Bea Cantillon & Tim Goedeme: Decent Incomes for All
In 2000, the first social agenda in the history of the European Union was launched, and the endeavor to combat poverty came increasingly to the forefront as a specific area for EU policy cooperation …
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€73.88
Bea Cantillon & Tim Goedeme: Decent Incomes for All
In 2000, the first social agenda in the history of the European Union was launched, and the endeavor to combat poverty came increasingly to the forefront as a specific area for EU policy cooperation …
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€57.07
John Hills: Introduction to Systemic and Family Therapy
Ideas drawn from family and systemic therapy form the basis of many interventions in mental health and childcare. This brief introduction offers an ideal starting-point for non specialists and new st …
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€39.28
Ruth Lupton & Tania Burchardt: Social Policy in a Cold Climate
Social Policy in a Cold Climate offers a data-rich, evidence-based analysis of the impact Labour and coalition government policies have had on inequality and on the delivery of services such as healt …
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€40.99
Tania Burchardt & John Hills: Social Policy in a Cold Climate
Social Policy in a Cold Climate offers a data-rich, evidence-based analysis of the impact Labour and coalition government policies have had on inequality and on the delivery of services such as healt …
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€36.96