Miranda Alison: 2 books

Book cover of Women and Political Violence

Women and Political Violence

Female Combatants in Ethno-National Conflict

by Miranda Alison
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2009

This book directly challenges the stereotype that women are inherently peaceable by examining female combatants’ involvement in ethno-national conflicts. Drawing upon empirical case studies of Sri Lanka and Northern Ireland, this study explores the ways in which women have traditionally been...
Book cover of Supporting Children and Families

Supporting Children and Families

Lessons from Sure Start for Evidence-Based Practice in Health, Social Care and Education

by Graham Bowpitt, Alison Edgley, Marjorie Finnigan
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2007

Supporting Children and Families gathers together the lessons learned from perhaps the largest scale social experiment ever undertaken in England - Sure Start, the programme designed to improve the emotional development, health and education of children. It boils down the huge amount of knowledge...
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