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Social policy / edited by Hugh Bochel and Guy Daly.

Contributor(s): Bochel, Hugh M [editor.] | Daly, Guy [editor.]Material type: Text

TextPublisher: London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2021Edition: 4th editionDescription: 610 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780367200084Subject(s): Politics and Government | Great Britain -- Social policyAdditional physical formats: ebook version :: No titleDDC classification: 320.60941 BOC Summary: Revised and expanded new edition provides a comprehensive introduction to contemporary social policy and addresses its historical, theoretical and contextual foundations as well as contemporary policy issues relating to health, education and welfare as well as the impact of Brexit. Divided into four parts, it opens with a survey of the socio-economic, political and governmental contexts within which social policy operates, before moving on to look at the historical development of the subject. The third section examines contemporary aspects of providing welfare, whilst the final part covers European and wider international developments.

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Previous edition: 2014.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Revised and expanded new edition provides a comprehensive introduction to contemporary social policy and addresses its historical, theoretical and contextual foundations as well as contemporary policy issues relating to health, education and welfare as well as the impact of Brexit. Divided into four parts, it opens with a survey of the socio-economic, political and governmental contexts within which social policy operates, before moving on to look at the historical development of the subject. The third section examines contemporary aspects of providing welfare, whilst the final part covers European and wider international developments.

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