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First published in 1957, The Family Life of Old People opens with the question: Are old people isolated from their families? Thereafter, the author describes the results of intensive interviews with people of pensionable age in Bethnal Green in East London.

The Clouds are made of Paper Hearts", is for anyone that has ever connected with love on any level.In a time where love has become antiquated we have to find ways to reconnect with it despite all odds. This journey is about healing , using the parchments of experience to the aide others on the same path. The poetry found in this collection is an exercise in self comfort, expression and reflection. By using poetry to navigate mental health and ...

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The downturn of the global economy has made the scope of poverty and unemployment worse across the world. This book makes the case for developing a comprehensive social security system in all countries to eliminate desperate conditions of poverty, to reverse growing inequality, and to sustain economic growth. The establishment of universal social security systems has been one of the cornerstones of OECD countries' successful economic and socia...

When originally published in 1988, this book presented new evidence of inequalities in health found among communities in different areas of the North of England.

First published in 1964, The Last Refuge undertakes a major enquiry into the question "Are communal homes for the aged necessary in our community and if so what form should they take?

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THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF PETER TOWNSEND, THE MAN CONSIDERED TO BE THE GREAT LOVE OF PRINCESS MARGARET'S LIFE, EQUERRY TO KING GEORGE VI AND HERO OF THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN. 'A Royal fairy tale' Sunday Telegraph 'One of the saddest love stories of modern times' The Scotsman 'One afternoon, at Windsor Castle, when everyone had gone to London for some ceremony, we talked, in the red drawing-room, for hours - about ourselves. It was then that we m...

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A stimulating and highly readable introduction to the science of imperfections, this book focuses on their crucial role in technology, as well as their influence on society, love, life, health, politics, career development, and key environmental issues, enabling readers to counteract scientific misinformation.

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Jazz in American Culture offers an informed and entertaining introduction to jazz - one of the great musical cultures of the world.

This book explores some of the very strong links between music and advances in science. It contains many original perceptive insights, from why music evolves, to the political influences of music, and even how new streaming techniques could undermine the music industry.

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