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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Herausgeber

Pete Alcock + weitere

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

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496

Maße (L/B/H)

24.4/17.1/2.2 cm

Auflage

4. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-470-65565-8

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Rezension

"Look no further for the essential social policy primer. Accessible and bang up-to-date analysis and commentary by leading experts in their fields. Invaluable."
--David Brindle, Public Services Editor, The Guardian

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Herausgeber

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Seitenzahl

496

Maße (L/B/H)

24.4/17.1/2.2 cm

Auflage

4. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-470-65565-8

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  • Produktbild: The Student's Companion to Social Policy
  • Contributors viii
    Acknowledgements xv

    Introduction 1

    Part I Concepts and Approaches 3

    1 The Subject of Social Policy 5
    Pete Alcock

    2 Approaches and Methods 12
    Saul Becker

    3 Social Needs, Social Problems, and Social Welfare andWell-being 19
    Nick Manning

    4 Equality, Rights, and Social Justice 26
    Peter Taylor-Gooby

    5 Equalities and Human Rights 33
    Suzi Macpherson

    6 Efficiency, Equity, and Choice 40
    Carol Propper

    7 Altruism, Reciprocity, and Obligation 48
    Hilary Land

    Part II Key Perspectives 55

    8 Neo-liberalism 57
    Nick Ellison

    9 The Conservative Tradition 64
    Hugh Bochel

    10 Social Democracy 70
    Robert M. Page

    11 Socialist Perspectives 77
    Hartley Dean

    12 Feminist Perspectives 83
    Shona Hunter

    13 Green Perspectives 90
    Michael Cahill

    14 Postmodernist Perspectives 96
    Tony Fitzpatrick

    Part III Historical Context 103

    15 History and Social Policy 105
    David Gladstone

    16 Nineteenth-Century Beginnings 111
    Bernard Harris

    17 The Liberal Era and the Growth of State Welfare 117
    Noel Whiteside

    18 The Post-war Welfare State 124
    Robert M. Page

    19 Crisis, Retrenchment, and the Impact of Neo-liberalism(1976-1997) 130
    Howard Glennerster

    20 Modernization and the Third Way 135
    Martin Powell

    Part IV Contemporary Context 143

    21 Demography 145
    Jane Falkingham and Athina Vlachantoni

    22 Economic Policy and Social Policy 153
    Rob Sykes

    23 Religion 160
    Rana Jawad

    24 Family Policy 166
    Jane Millar and Tina Haux

    25 Divisions and Difference 173
    Sharon Wright

    26 Poverty and Social Exclusion 180
    Pete Alcock

    27 The Distribution of Welfare 187
    John Hills

    28 The Policy Process 195
    Hugh Bochel

    29 Evaluation and Evidence-based Social Policy 201
    Martin Powell

    Part V Welfare Production and Provision 207

    30 State Welfare 209
    Catherine Bochel

    31 Commercial Welfare 215
    Chris Holden

    32 Occupational Welfare 221
    Edward Brunsdon and Margaret May

    33 Voluntary Welfare 228
    Jeremy Kendall

    34 Informal Welfare 234
    Hilary Arksey and Caroline Glendinning

    35 Paying for Welfare 241
    Howard Glennerster

    36 Taxation and Welfare 248
    Fran Bennett

    37 Citizenship and Access to Welfare 255
    Ruth Lister and Peter Dwyer

    Part VI Welfare Governance 263

    38 Managing and Delivering Welfare 265
    John Clarke

    39 Accountability for Welfare 271
    Jackie Gulland

    40 Welfare Users and Social Policy 278
    Marian Barnes

    41 Local and Regional Government and Governance 284
    Guy Daly and Howard Davis

    42 Social Policy and Devolution 291
    Richard Parry

    43 Social Policy and the European Union 298
    Linda Hantrais

    44 International Organizations 306
    Nicola Yeates

    Part VII Welfare Services 315

    45 Income Maintenance and Social Security 317
    Stephen McKay and Karen Rowlingson

    46 Employment 324
    Alan Deacon and Ruth Patrick

    47 Health Care 331
    Rob Baggott

    48 Education in Schools 338
    Anne West

    49 Lifelong Learning and Training 345
    Claire Callender

    50 Housing 352
    David Mullins and Alan Murie

    51 Social Care 359
    Jon Glasby

    52 Criminal Justice 366
    Tim Newburn

    Part VIII Services for Particular Groups 375

    53 Race and Social Welfare 377
    Lucinda Platt

    54 Children 385
    Tess Ridge

    55 Young People 392
    Bob Coles

    56 Older People 399
    Kirk Mann and Gabrielle Mastin

    57 Disability 405
    Mark Priestley

    58 Migrants and Asylum Seekers 412
    Alice Bloch

    Part IX International Issues 419

    59 Comparative Analysis 421
    Margaret May

    60 Social Policy in Europe 428
    Jochen Clasen

    61 Social Policy in Liberal Market Societies 434
    Michael Hill

    62 Social Policy in East Asian Societies 440
    Michael Hill

    63 Social Policy in Middle Eastern Societies 447
    Rana Jawad

    64 Social Policy in Developing Societies 455
    Patricia Kennett

    Appendix: The Social Policy Association (SPA) 462

    Index 464