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Annetts, Jason; Law, Alex; McNeish, Wallace and Mooney, Gerry (2009). Understanding social welfare movements. Bristol, UK: Policy Press.

Croall, Hazel; Mooney, Gerry and Munro, Mary (2010). Criminal justice in contemporary Scotland: themes, issues and questions. In: Croall, Hazel; Mooney, Gerry and Munro, Mary eds. Criminal Justice in Scotland. Abingdon: Routledge/Willan, pp. 3–20.

Clarke, Tony and Mooney, Gerry (1987). The General Election in Scotland, 1987. Capital and Class(33) pp. 46–54.

Danson, Mike; MacLeod, Gordon and Mooney, Gerry (2012). Devolution and the shifting political economic geographies of the United Kingdom. Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 30(1) pp. 1–9.

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Donnachie, Ian and Mooney, Gerry (2007). From Owenite Socialism to Blairite Social-ism: Utopia and Dystopia in Robert Owen and New Labour. Critique: Journal of Socialist Theory, 35(2) pp. 275–291.

Daly, Guy; Mooney, Gerry; Poole, Lynn and Davis, Howard (2005). Housing stock transfer in Birmingham and Glasgow: The contrasting experiences of two UK cities. European Journal of Housing Policy, 5(3) pp. 327–341.

Ferguson, Iain; Lavalette, Michael and Mooney, Gerry (2002). Rethinking Welfare: A Critical Perspective. UK: Sage Publications Ltd.

Gray, Neil and Mooney, Gerry (2011). Glasgow's new urban frontier: 'Civilising' the population of 'Glasgow East'. City, 15(1) pp. 4–24.

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Hodkinson, Stuart; Watt, Paul and Mooney, Gerry (2013). Neoliberal housing policy - time for a critical re-appraisal. Critical Social Policy, 33(1) pp. 3–16.

Hancock, Lynn; Mooney, Gerry and Neal, Sarah (2012). Crisis social policy and the resilience of the concept of community. Critical Social Policy, 32(3) pp. 343–364.

Hancock, Lynn and Mooney, Gerry (2012). “Welfare ghettos” and the “broken society”: territorial stigmatisation in the contemporary UK. Housing, Theory and Society, 30(1) pp. 46–64.

Hancock, Lynn and Mooney, Gerry (2012). Beyond the penal state: advanced marginality, social policy and anti-welfarism. In: Squires, Peter and Lea, John eds. Criminalisation and Advanced Marginality: Critically Exploring the Work of Loic Wacquant. Bristol: Policy Press, pp. 107–128.

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Johnston, Charlie and Mooney, Gerry (2007). 'Problem' people, 'problem' spaces?: New Labour and council estates. In: Atkinson, Rowland and Helms, Gesa eds. Securing an urban renaissance: Crime, community, and British urban policy. Bristol: Policy Press, pp. 125–139.

Lavalette, Michael and Mooney, Gerry (2013). The Scottish state and the criminalisation of football fans. Criminal Justice Matters, 93(1) pp. 22–24.

Law, Alex and Mooney, Gerry (2012). The de-civilizing process and the urban working class in Scotland. Social Justice, 39(4) pp. 106–126.

Law, Alex and Mooney, Gerry (2012). Devolution in a ‘stateless nation’: nation-building and social policy in Scotland. Social Policy and Administration, 46(2) pp. 161–177.

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Law, Alex and Mooney, Gerry (2012). Competitive nationalism: state, class and the forms of capital in devolved Scotland. Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 30(1) pp. 62–77.

Law, Alex; Mooney, Gerry and Helms, Gesa (2010). Urban ‘disorders’, ‘problem places’ and criminal justice in Scotland’. In: Croall, Hazel; Mooney, Gerry and Munro, Mary eds. Criminal Justice in Scotland. Abingdon: Routledge/Willan, pp. 43–64.

Law, Alex and Mooney, Gerry (2010). ‘Financialisation and proletarianisation: changing landscapes of neoliberal Scotland’. In: Davidson, Neil; McCafferty, Patricia and Miller, David eds. Neoliberal Scotland: Class and Society in a Stateless Nation. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars, pp. 137–159.

Law, Alex and Mooney, Gerry (2009). Thinking beyond the hybrid: 'Actually-existing' cities 'after neoliberalism' in Boyle et al. Geografiska Annaler: Series B, Human Geography, 91(3) pp. 289–294.

Law, Alex and Mooney, Gerry (2007). Beyond New Labour: work and resistance in the new welfare state. In: Mooney, Gerry and Law, Alex eds. New Labour/hard labour?: Restructuring and resistance in the welfare industry. Bristol, UK: Policy Press, pp. 263–286.

Law, Alex and Mooney, Gerry (2007). Strenuous welfarism: restructuring the welfare labour process. In: Mooney, Gerry and Law, Alex eds. New Labour/hard labour?: Restructuring and resistance inside the welfare industry. Bristol, UK: Policy Press, pp. 23–51.

Law, Alex and Mooney, Gerry (2007). Reply to Bechhofer and McCrone. Critical Social Policy, 27(2) pp. 260–265.

Law, Alex and Mooney, Gerry (2006). ‘We’ve never had it so good’: The ‘problem’ of the working class in devolved Scotland. Critical Social Policy, 26(3) pp. 523–542.

Law, Alex and Mooney, Gerry (2006). The maladies of social capital I: The missing 'capital' in theories of social capital. Critique: Journal of Socialist Theory, 34(2) pp. 127–143.

Law, Alex and Mooney, Gerry (2006). The maladies of social capital II: Resisting neo-liberal conformism. Critique: Journal of Socialist Theory, 34(3) pp. 253–268.

Lavalette, Michael and Mooney, Gerry (2000). "No Poll Tax Here!": The Tories, social policy and the great poll tax rebellion, 1987-1991. In: Lavalette, Michael and Mooney, Gerry eds. Class struggle and social welfare. Abingdon, UK: Routledge, pp. 199–227.

Lavalette, Michael and Mooney, Gerry (2000). Introduction: Class struggle and social policy. In: Lavalette, Michael and Mooney, Gerry eds. Class struggle and social welfare. London: Routledge, pp. 1–12.

Lavalette, Michael and Mooney, Gerry (1990). Undermining the 'north-south divide?' Fighting the poll tax in Scotland, England and Wales. Critical Social Policy, 10(29) pp. 100–119.

Lavalette, Michael and Mooney, Gerry (1989). The struggle against the poll tax in Scotland. Critical Social Policy, 9(26) pp. 82–100.

Mooney, Gerry and Morelli, Carlo (2022). ‘The Structural Development of Poverty and Inequality’. In: Gall, Gregor ed. A New Scotland: Building an Equal, Fair and Sustainable Society. London: Pluto Press, pp. 11–22.

Mooney, Gerry and Ferguson, Iain (2021). Neoliberalism with a Heart? Life Under the SNP. In: Fotheringham, Bob; Sherry, Dave and Bryce, Colm eds. Breaking up the British State. London: Bookmarks, pp. 338–372.

Mooney, Gerry and McCall, Vikki (2018). The Repoliticisation of High-rise Social Housing in the UK and the Classed Politics of Demolition. Built Environment, 43(4) pp. 637–652.

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McKendrick, John H.; Asenova, Darina; McCann, Claire; Reynolds, Rebecca; Egan, James; Hastings, Annette; Mooney, Gerry and Sinclair, Stephen (2016). Conceptualising Austerity in Scotland as a Risk Shift: Ideas and Implications. Scottish Affairs, 25(4) pp. 451–478.

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Mooney, Gerry and Scott, Gill (2016). Welfare, equality and social justice: Scottish independence and the dominant imaginings of the 'New' Scotland. Ethics and Social Welfare, 10(3) pp. 239–251.

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Mooney, Gerry and Scott, Gill (2015). Scotland - new directions in welfare? In: Müller, Klaus Peter ed. Scotland 2014 and Beyond – Coming of Age and Loss of Innocence? Scottish Studies International Series (39). Frankfurt Main: Peter Lang, pp. 403–422.

Mooney, Gerry; Croall, Hazel; Munro, Mary and Scott, Gill (2015). Scottish criminal justice: Devolution, divergence and distinctiveness. Criminology and Criminal Justice, 15(2) pp. 205–224.

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Mooney, Gerry and Scott, Gill (2015). The 2014 Scottish independence debate: questions of social welfare and social justice. Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, 23(1) pp. 5–16.

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Mooney, Gerry; McCall, Vikki and Paton, Kirsteen (2015). Exploring the use of large sporting events in the postcrash, post-welfare city: A ‘legacy’ of increasing insecurity? Local Economy, 30(8) pp. 910–924.

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Mooney, Gerry; Gilmour, Alison; McCall, Vikki and Rutherford, Paul (2014). The potential of online academic communities for teaching staff: findings from a pilot study of the SocialLearn platform. International Journal of Web Based Communities, 10(4) pp. 404–425.

Mooney, Gerry (2014). Journal for the Study of British Cultures: Poverty. Königshausen & Neumann.

Mooney, Gerry (2014). Introduction. Journal for the Study of British Cultures, 21(1/14) pp. 3–9.

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Mooney, Gerry and Scott, Gill (2012). Devolution, social justice and social policy: the Scottish context. In: Mooney, Gerry and Scott, Gill eds. Social Justice and Social Policy in Scotland. Bristol: Policy Press, pp. 1–24.

Mooney, Gerry; McKee, Kim and Paton, Kirsteen (2012). Class, citizenship and regeneration: Glasgow and the Commonwealth Games 2014. Antipode, 44(4) pp. 1470–1489.

Mooney, Gerry and Scott, Gill (2011). Social Justice, Social Welfare and Devolution: Nationalism and Social Policy Making in Scotland. Poverty & Public Policy, 3(4) pp. 1–21.

Mooney, Gerry (2011). Stigmatising poverty? The ‘Broken Society’ and reflections on anti-welfarism in the UK today. Oxfam, Oxford.

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Mooney, Gerry and Hancock, Lynn (2011). ‘Saints and scroungers': constructing the poverty and crime myth. Criminal Justice Matters, 83(1) pp. 26–27.

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Mooney, Gerry (2010). The disadvantaged working class as 'problem' population: The 'Broken Society' and class misrecognition'. Concept: The Journal of Contemporary Community Education Practice Theory, 1(3)

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Miller, David and Mooney, Gerry (2010). Corporate power: agency, communication, influence and social policy. Critical Social Policy, 30(4) pp. 459–471.

Mooney, Gerry; Croall, Hazel and Murno, Mary (2010). Social inequalities, criminal justice and discourses of social control in contemporary Scotland. In: Croall, Hazel; Mooney, Gerry and Munro, Mary eds. Criminal Justice in Scotland. Abingdon: Routledge/Willan, pp. 21–42.

Munro, Mary; Mooney, Gerry and Croall, Hazel (2010). Criminal justice in Scotland: overview and prospects. In: Croall, Hazel; Mooney, Gerry and Munro, Mary eds. Criminal Justice in Scotland. Abingdon: Routledge/Willan, pp. 261–278.

Mooney, Gerry (2010). Anti-welfarism and the making of the 'problem' community. In: Emejulu, J. and Shaw, M. eds. Community Empowerment: Critical Perspectives from Scotland. Edinburgh: Community Development Journal, pp. 8–12.

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McCafferty, Patricia and Mooney, Gerry (2010). ‘Resisting the neoliberal ‘modernisation’ of public services in contemporary Scotland: the case of public service workers’. In: Davidson, Neil; McCafferty, Patricia and Miller, David eds. Neoliberal Scotland: Class and Society in a Stateless Nation. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars, pp. 161–179.

Mooney, Gerry and Neal, Sarah (2010). ‘Welfare worries’: mapping the directions of welfare futures in the contemporary UK. Research, Policy and Planning, 27(3) pp. 141–150.

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Mooney, Gerry (2009). The 'broken society' election: class hatred and the politics of poverty and place in Glasgow East. Social Policy and Society, 8(4) pp. 437–450.

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Mooney, Gerry and Wright, Sharon (2009). Introduction: Social policy in the devolved Scotland: Towards a Scottish welfare state? Social Policy and Society, 8(3) pp. 361–365.

Mooney, G.; Morelli, C. and Seaman, P. (2009). The question of economic growth and inequality in contemporary Scotland. Scottish Affairs, 67(Spring) pp. 92–109.

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Mooney, G. and Wright, S. (2009). Wealthier and fairer? Reflecting on SNP proposals for tackling poverty inequality and deprivation in Scotland. Scottish Affairs, 67(Spring) pp. 49–56.

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Mooney, Gerry (2008). Urban nightmares and dystopias, or places of hope? Variant, 33 pp. 14–16.

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Mooney, Gerry (2008). Explaining poverty, social exclusion and inequality: Towards a structural approach. In: Ridge, Tess and Wright, Sharon eds. Understanding inequality, poverty and wealth: Policies and prospects. Bristol, UK: Policy Press, pp. 61–78.

Mooney, Gerry; Scott, Gill and Mulvey, Gareth (2008). The 'Celtic Lion' and social policy: Some thoughts on the SNP and social welfare. Critical Social Policy, 28(3) pp. 378–394.

Mooney, Gerry (2007). 'Reframing the poverty debate' the New Labour way. Variant, 29(Summer) pp. 11–13.

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McCafferty, Tricia and Mooney, Gerry (2007). Working 'for' welfare in the grip of the 'Iron' Chancellor: modernisation and resistance in the Department for Work and Pensions. In: Mooney, Gerry and Law, Alex eds. New Labour/hard labour?: Restructuring and resistance inside the welfare industry. Bristol, UK: Policy Press, pp. 209–231.

Mooney, Gerry and Scott, Adam (2007). Tackling Poverty and Disadvantage: Towards An Alternative Strategy. In: Cumbers, Andy and Whittam, Geoff eds. Reclaiming the economy: Alternatives to market fundamentalism in Scotland and beyond. Glasgow, UK: Scottish Left Review Press, pp. 170–183.

Mooney, Gerry and McCafferty, Tricia (2007). The paradox of professionalisation and degradation in welfare work: the case of nursery nurses. In: Mooney, Gerry and Law, Alex eds. New Labour/hard labour?: Restructuring and resistance inside the welfare industry. Bristol, UK: The Policy Press, pp. 163–187.

Mooney, Gerry (2007). Poverty and anti-poverty policy: Continuity and change. In: McKendrick, John H.; Mooney, Gerry; Dickie, John and Kelly, Peter eds. Poverty in Scotland 2007. London, UK: Child Poverty Action Group, pp. 1–10.

Mooney, Gerry and Law, Alex (2007). New Labour, ‘modernisation’ and welfare worker resistance. In: Mooney, Gerry and Law, Alex eds. New Labour/hard labour?: Restructuring and resistance inside the welfare industry. Bristol, UK: Policy Press, pp. 1–22.

Mooney, Gerry and Fyfe, Nick (2006). New Labour and community protests: The case of the Govanhill swimming pool campaign, Glasgow. Local Economy, 21(2) pp. 136–150.

Mooney, Gerry; Scott, Gill and Williams, Charlotte (2006). Introduction: Rethinking social policy through devolution. Critical Social Policy, 26(3) pp. 483–497.

Mooney, Gerry (2006). Social Capital. In: McLaughlin, Eugene and Muncie, John eds. The Sage Dictionary of Criminology (2nd ed). London, UK: SAGE Publications Ltd, pp. 385–388.

Mooney, Gerry; Sweeney, Tricia and Law, Alex (2006). Introduction: Social care, health and welfare in the devolved Scotland. In: Mooney, Gerry; Sweeney, Tricia and Law, Alex eds. Social Care, Health and Welfare in Contemporary Scotland. Paisley: Kynoch and Blaney, pp. 3–16.

Mooney, Gerry (2006). Policies for the city and community in the devolved Scotland. In: Mooney, Gerry; Sweeney, Tricia and Law, Alex eds. Social Care, Health and Welfare in Contemporary Scotland. Paisley: Kynoch and Blaney, pp. 160–190.

Mooney, G. (2006). United we swim: community action and the fight to save Govanhill Pool. In: Shaw, M.; Meagher, J. and Moir, S. eds. Participation in Community Development: Problems and Possibilities. Concept / Community Development Journal, pp. 104–108.

Mooney, Gerry (2006). New Labour and the management of welfare. In: Lavalette, Michael and Pratt, Alan eds. Social Policy: Theories, Concepts and Issues (Third edition). London: Sage, pp. 255–273.

Mooney, Gerry and Williams, Charlotte (2006). Forging new ‘ways of life’? Social policy and nation building in devolved Scotland and Wales. Critical Social Policy, 26(3) pp. 608–629.

Mooney, Gerry and Poole, Lynn (2005). Marginalised voices: resisting the privatisation of council housing in Glasgow. Local Economy, 20(1) pp. 27–39.

Mooney, Gerry and Scott, Gill (2005). Introduction: themes and questions. In: Mooney, Gerry and Scott, Gill eds. Exploring social policy in the 'new' Scotland. Bristol, UK: The Policy Press, pp. 1–20.

Mooney, Gerry and Scott, Gill (2005). Social policy in Scotland: Imagining a different future. In: Mooney, Gerry and Scott, Gill eds. Exploring social policy in the 'new' Scotland. Bristol, UK: Policy Press, pp. 263–272.

Mooney, Gerry and McCafferty, Tricia (2005). 'Only looking after the weans'? The Scottish nursery nurses’ strike, 2004. Critical Social Policy, 25(2) pp. 223–239.

Mooney, Gerry (2004). Cultural policy as urban transformation?: Critical reflections on Glasgow, European City of Culture 1990. Local Economy, 19(4) pp. 327–340.

Mooney, Gerry and Poole, Lynne (2004). 'A land of milk and honey'?: Social policy in Scotland after devolution. Critical Social Policy, 24(4) pp. 458–483.

McWilliams, Chris; Johnstone, Charlie and Mooney, Gerry (2004). Urban policy in the New Scotland: the role of social inclusion partnerships. Space and Polity, 8(3) pp. 309–319.

Mooney, Gerry (2003). Poverty. In: Sweeney, Tony; Lewis, John and Etherington, Neil eds. Sociology and Scotland: An Introduction. Paisley: Unity Publications, pp. 177–199.

Mooney, Gerry (2001). New Labour and managerialism: privatizing the welfare state? In: Lavalette, Michael and Pratt, Alan eds. Social Policy: A Conceptual and Theoretical Introduction (2nd edition). London: Sage, pp. 193–312.

Mooney, Gerry and Johnstone, Charlie (2000). Scotland divided: poverty, inequality and the Scottish parliament. Critical Social Policy, 20(2) pp. 155–182.

Mooney, Gerry (1998). Changing Places: Perspectives on the development of a municipal suburban streetscape. In: Fyfe, Nicholas ed. Images of the Street: Planning, identity and control in public space. London, UK: Routledge, pp. 31–43.

Mooney, Gerry and Danson, Mike (1998). Glasgow: A tale of two cities? Disadvantage and exclusion on the european periphery. In: Hardy, Sally; Lawless, Paul and Martin, Ron eds. Unemployment and social exclusion: Landscapes of labour inequality and social exclusion. Regions and Cities. London, UK: Routledge, pp. 217–234.

Mooney, Gerry and Danson, Mike (1997). Beyond "Culture City": Glasgow as a "Dual City". In: Jewson, Nick and MacGregor, Susanne eds. Transforming Cities: Contested governance and new spatial divisions. London: Routledge, pp. 73–86.

Mooney, Gerry (1997). Quasi markets and the mixed economy of welfare. In: Lavalette, Michael and Pratt, Alan eds. Social Policy: A Conceptual and Theoretical Introduction (1st edition). London: Sage, pp. 228–244.

Mooney, Gerry and Lavalette, Michael (1992). The poll tax struggle in Britain: a reply to Hoggett and Burns. Critical Social Policy, 12(36) pp. 96–108.

Newman, Janet and Mooney, Gerry (2004). Managing personal lives: doing 'welfare work'. In: Mooney, Gerry ed. Work: Personal lives and social policy. Bristol, UK: The Policy Press, pp. 39–72.

Paton, Kirsteen; McCall, Vikki and Mooney, Gerry (2017). Place revisited: Class, stigma, urban restructuring in the case of Glasgow’s Commonwealth Games. Sociological Review, 65(4) pp. 578–594.

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Poole, Lynne and Mooney, Gerry (2006). Privatizing education in Scotland? New Labour, modernization and ‘public’ services. Critical Social Policy, 26(3) pp. 562–586.

Poole, Lynne and Mooney, Gerry (2005). Governance and social policy in the devolved Scotland. In: Mooney, Gerry and Scott, Gill eds. Exploring social policy in the 'new' Scotland. Bristol, UK: Policy Press, pp. 21–52.

Scott, Gill and Mooney, Gerry (2009). Poverty and social justice in the devolved Scotland: Neoliberalism meets social democracy. Social Policy and Society, 3(4) pp. 379–389.

Scott, Gill; Mooney, Gerry and Brown, Usha (2005). Managing poverty in the devolved Scotland. In: Mooney, Gerry and Scott, Gill eds. Exploring Social Policy in the ‘New’ Scotland. Bristol, UK: Policy Press, pp. 85–110.

Williams, Charlotte and Mooney, Gerry (2008). Decentring Social Policy? Devolution and the Discipline of Social Policy: A Commentary. Journal of Social Policy, 37(3) pp. 489–507.