... histories open access research women’s life histories international development research life stories gender inequalities power relations methodology civil society organisations CSOs reading back consent ethics of care micro ethics power imbalances digital platforms surveillance ethical risk...

...Chapter 7 examines the rise of quantitative approaches to financial risk management in insurance. While the market-consistent valuation models discussed in Chapter 6 seek to estimate the economic value of insurance contracts, given their financial risk, risk models seek to estimate the likelihood...

...This chapter aims to identify and analyze the incorporation of international norms, rules, and discourses about disaster risk management in Córdoba province local governments’ policies and practices. In order to reach this objective, we designed a matrix collaboratively between both the academic...

... strategies in risk management 159 and national security ( Bryson and Vanchan, 2020 ). This called for reconceptualization of globalization and localization in the global production networks to avoid disruptions, manage risks and to increase national security which I termed ‘glocalization’ ( Vanchan, 2021...

... that politicians and defence decision makers have different perspectives regarding the usefulness of strategy at both the national and the military level. The chapter then moves on to scrutinize the broadening of the UK’s approach to developing a risk-management-based national security strategy since its first...

... McKellar S sexual activity arranged marriage marriage Chassin L Coleman J young people’s perceptions honour killings Singh Ghuman P alcohol drug use e communication health education PSHE Personal Social and Health Education relationships Ofsted youth risk perception risk management...

... crossings road safety 52 roadside furniture risk perception road accidents road environment risk management It seems a fundamental right that children and young people should be able to move about safely on our streets, yet, in 2002, 144 children aged between five and 16 years were killed on Britain's...

... and Skills DfES 170 Youth Matters DfES Newman T Rutter M NSPCC National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children young women ASBOs Anti Social Behaviour Orders sexual exploitation young people risk factors risk management This chapter looks at the relationship between risk, resilience...

... suggested by the linear neo-liberal accounts of the process. The discussion focuses on three important aspects of Australian welfare reform, namely: policy concerning sanctions, the delivery of a personalised ‘One-to-One Service’, and the changing role of ‘risk management’ techniques. The chapter concludes...

... Thatcher Margaret Canada Health and Social Transfer dependency cultures Harris Mike workfare gender Pollack S Ettorre E Hannah Moffat K motherhood sex work governmental rationalities prohibition neoliberalism war on drugs welfare state risk-management responsibilisation othering social...

... conception of the youths, resulting to the increased ‘problematisation of youth’ and state-driven interventions to control and regulate youths. This chapter discusses risk assessment and risk management in youths. It focuses on the right approaches to the management and regulation of young offenders...

... and bottlenecks in the practice of disaster risk management through spatial planning. A particular focus is on the recovery phase. The identified problems serve as starting points for Part B of this book. Germany flood risk management Germany major accident hazards Indonesia post Aceh tsunami Japan disaster...

... of governance systems to a more reflexive and adaptive practice of disaster risk management. The main aim of this chapter is to understand the extent to which present governance systems are capable of managing deep uncertainty related to future disasters, as well as to develop proposals and strategies...

... exclusion, and how this interconnects with conflict and offending behaviour. It also describes the concept of risk management in relation to these circumstances and behaviours, within the broader policy discourse about risk. It then presents evidence about a range of relevant ‘outcomes’ from the care...

...Exploring the tensions that are created as different forms of agency mesh, this chapter looks at where the human actor is reintegrated into algorithmic thinking. Using a case study of a large risk-management system, it looks directly at how the boundaries around the acceptability of automation...

... suggests, are a part of this debate. This book explores MAPPA policy and practice in the UK, focusing on the current state of community risk management in England and Wales, highlighting previous research in this area, and setting out future directions for investigation. It also widens this debate...

... Statham Daphne diversity ethnicity hate crime racism Social Work Action Network SWAN characteristics of a good social worker good social workers characteristics of James E knowledge base Lavalette M universal service Risk management Desistance Transforming Rehabilitation Private sector...

... parliamentary time than it has in shaping legislation. The impact has been greatest on social work practice. Attention and activity have been skewed away from direct work to provide assistance and help towards risk assessment and risk management. There has been a consequent emphasis on the monitoring...

... countermeasures product sampling risk management Food fraud operates at many levels, for example, at global, national and/ or a localised level, and spans both urban and rural criminality ( Manning et al, 2016 ). Fraudulent activity occurs if there is recognition that there is an opportunity to make money...

...This book offers a critical, sociological analysis of the domino effect of neoliberalism and austerity politics on the role of social work and wider welfare provision. It argues that social work should move away from the resultant emphasis on risk management and bureaucracy and return to a focus...