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the mary crosby library

The YMCA George Williams College has one of the best specialist libraries in the UK in the area of informal education and youth work.

search the catalogue

Browse and search for books on-line. [Catalogue]

Renew books and email the library (to reserve, request books, etc) (Students need a Pin and a Reader Code to log in and access these - please contact the library).

 

featured resource

The Social Policy Digest is designed as a key resource for all those working in UK social policy, providing an easily accessible listing of new developments across the whole social policy field, complete with links to original source material. It has now become an 'open access' resource You can access the Digest by simply going to the JSP homepage at http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=JSP and clicking on the orange link to 'Social Policy Digest'.

cover: unjust rewardsPolly Toynbee and David Walker (2008) Unjust Rewards. Exposing greed and inequality in Britian today. London: Granta.

An examination of our increasingly fractured society.

information

You can download key documents. Much of the material listed here is in pdf (portable document format) and you need a special reader to access and print it off. This reader adds into your browser and can be downloaded free from Adobe.

Introducing the library. General information for visitors and students.

Using the library for the first time. Information for students. See, also: What you can take out, and for how long.

Registering for the library and for other university libraries.

Registration form. Download for all students.

Please contact us if there are additional materials you think could be helpfully held here. 

contact

picture: samantha Makwana
Samantha Makwana
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Imran Kazi
 
 

Samantha Makwana, librarian, s.makwana@ymca.ac.uk; 020 7540 4910

Imran Kazi, assistant, i.kazi@ymca.ac.uk; 020 7540 4910

Last updated: 17 December 2007