Access to Justice for Disadvantaged Communities
Author:   Marjorie Mayo (Professor in Community Development, Professional and Community Education, (PACE) Goldsmiths College, University of London) ,  Gerald Koessl ,  Matthew Scott (VOLUNTARY ACTION - LEWISHAM) ,  Imogen Slater
Publisher:   Bristol University Press
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9781447311058


Pages:   176
Publication Date:   09 September 2015
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Marjorie Mayo (Professor in Community Development, Professional and Community Education, (PACE) Goldsmiths College, University of London) ,  Gerald Koessl ,  Matthew Scott (VOLUNTARY ACTION - LEWISHAM) ,  Imogen Slater
Publisher:   Bristol University Press
Imprint:   Policy Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.318kg
ISBN:  

9781447311058


ISBN 10:   1447311051
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   09 September 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Accessing social justice in disadvantaged communities; Social justice and the welfare state; Concepts of justice and access to justice; Ethos and values; Challenges and dilemmas; Public service modernisation, restructuring and recommodification; Conflict and competition versus collaboration and planning; Public service modernisation and time; Alienation and demoralisation - or continuing labours of love?; Access to social justice for disadvantaged communities: value and values

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An important read for all of those concerned about the role of the state in creating a more equal and just society for all. --John Gaventa, director of the Coady International Institute, STFX University, Canada


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Marjorie Mayo is Emeritus Professor of Community Development, Goldsmiths, University of London. Her research has included learning for active citizenship, and access to justice in disadvantaged communities. Gerald Koessl has recently completed his PhD in Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London, where he has also worked as a researcher. Matthew Scott is a lecturer in Community Development and Social Policy at London Metropolitan University and Goldsmiths, University of London. His experience includes being a director of the Community Sector Coalition. Imogen Slater is a consultant and researcher at the Centre for Urban and Community Research, Goldsmiths, University of London.

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