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The Student's Companion to Social Policy
| The Student's Companion to Social Policy |
| Autore | Alcock Pete |
| Edizione | [4th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (494 pages) |
| Disciplina | 361.6/10941 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MayMargaret
WrightSharon |
| Soggetto topico |
Public welfare -- Great Britain
Social policy -- Study and teaching Great Britain -- Social policy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9781119960805
9780470655658 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- The Student's Companion to Social Policy, Fourth Edition -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- PART I: Concepts and Approaches -- 1: The Subject of Social Policy -- 2: Approaches and Methods -- 3: Social Needs, Social Problems, and Social Welfare and Well-being -- 4: Equality, Rights, and Social Justice -- 5: Equalities and Human Rights -- 6: Efficiency, Equity, and Choice -- 7: Altruism, Reciprocity, and Obligation -- PART II: Key Perspectives -- 8: Neo-liberalism -- 9: The Conservative Tradition -- 10: Social Democracy -- 11: Socialist Perspectives -- 12: Feminist Perspectives -- 13: Green Perspectives -- 14: Postmodernist Perspectives -- PART III: Historical Context -- 15: History and Social Policy -- 16: Nineteenth-Century Beginnings -- 17: The Liberal Era and the Growth of State Welfare -- 18: The Post-war Welfare State -- 19: Crisis, Retrenchment, and the Impact of Neo-liberalism (1976-1997) -- 20: Modernization and the Third Way -- PART IV: Contemporary Context -- 21: Demography -- 22: Economic Policy and Social Policy -- 23: Religion -- 24: Family Policy -- 25: Divisions and Difference -- 26: Poverty and Social Exclusion -- 27: The Distribution of Welfare -- 28: The Policy Process -- 29: Evaluation and Evidence-based Social Policy -- PART V: Welfare Production and Provision -- 30: State Welfare -- 31: Commercial Welfare -- 32: Occupational Welfare -- 33: Voluntary Welfare -- 34: Informal Welfare -- 35: Paying for Welfare -- 36: Taxation and Welfare -- 37: Citizenship and Access to Welfare -- PART VI: Welfare Governance -- 38: Managing and Delivering Welfare -- 39: Accountability for Welfare -- 40: Welfare Users and Social Policy -- 41: Local and Regional Government and Governance -- 42: Social Policy and Devolution -- 43: Social Policy and the European Union.
44: International Organizations -- PART VII: Welfare Services -- 45: Income Maintenance and Social Security -- 46: Employment -- 47: Health Care -- 48: Education in Schools -- 49: Lifelong Learning and Training -- 50: Housing -- 51: Social Care -- 52: Criminal Justice -- PART VIII: Services for Particular Groups -- 53: 'Race' and Social Welfare -- 54: Children -- 55: Young People -- 56: Older People -- 57: Disability -- 58: Migrants and Asylum Seekers -- PART IX: International Issues -- 59: Comparative Analysis -- 60: Social Policy in Europe -- 61: Social Policy in Liberal Market Societies -- 62: Social Policy in East Asian Societies -- 63: Social Policy in Middle Eastern Societies -- 64: Social Policy in Developing Societies -- Appendix: The Social Policy Association (SPA) -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795811203321 |
Alcock Pete
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| Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Student's Companion to Social Policy
| The Student's Companion to Social Policy |
| Autore | Alcock Pete |
| Edizione | [4th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (494 pages) |
| Disciplina | 361.6/10941 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MayMargaret
WrightSharon |
| Soggetto topico |
Public welfare -- Great Britain
Social policy -- Study and teaching Great Britain -- Social policy |
| ISBN |
9781119960805
9780470655658 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- The Student's Companion to Social Policy, Fourth Edition -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- PART I: Concepts and Approaches -- 1: The Subject of Social Policy -- 2: Approaches and Methods -- 3: Social Needs, Social Problems, and Social Welfare and Well-being -- 4: Equality, Rights, and Social Justice -- 5: Equalities and Human Rights -- 6: Efficiency, Equity, and Choice -- 7: Altruism, Reciprocity, and Obligation -- PART II: Key Perspectives -- 8: Neo-liberalism -- 9: The Conservative Tradition -- 10: Social Democracy -- 11: Socialist Perspectives -- 12: Feminist Perspectives -- 13: Green Perspectives -- 14: Postmodernist Perspectives -- PART III: Historical Context -- 15: History and Social Policy -- 16: Nineteenth-Century Beginnings -- 17: The Liberal Era and the Growth of State Welfare -- 18: The Post-war Welfare State -- 19: Crisis, Retrenchment, and the Impact of Neo-liberalism (1976-1997) -- 20: Modernization and the Third Way -- PART IV: Contemporary Context -- 21: Demography -- 22: Economic Policy and Social Policy -- 23: Religion -- 24: Family Policy -- 25: Divisions and Difference -- 26: Poverty and Social Exclusion -- 27: The Distribution of Welfare -- 28: The Policy Process -- 29: Evaluation and Evidence-based Social Policy -- PART V: Welfare Production and Provision -- 30: State Welfare -- 31: Commercial Welfare -- 32: Occupational Welfare -- 33: Voluntary Welfare -- 34: Informal Welfare -- 35: Paying for Welfare -- 36: Taxation and Welfare -- 37: Citizenship and Access to Welfare -- PART VI: Welfare Governance -- 38: Managing and Delivering Welfare -- 39: Accountability for Welfare -- 40: Welfare Users and Social Policy -- 41: Local and Regional Government and Governance -- 42: Social Policy and Devolution -- 43: Social Policy and the European Union.
44: International Organizations -- PART VII: Welfare Services -- 45: Income Maintenance and Social Security -- 46: Employment -- 47: Health Care -- 48: Education in Schools -- 49: Lifelong Learning and Training -- 50: Housing -- 51: Social Care -- 52: Criminal Justice -- PART VIII: Services for Particular Groups -- 53: 'Race' and Social Welfare -- 54: Children -- 55: Young People -- 56: Older People -- 57: Disability -- 58: Migrants and Asylum Seekers -- PART IX: International Issues -- 59: Comparative Analysis -- 60: Social Policy in Europe -- 61: Social Policy in Liberal Market Societies -- 62: Social Policy in East Asian Societies -- 63: Social Policy in Middle Eastern Societies -- 64: Social Policy in Developing Societies -- Appendix: The Social Policy Association (SPA) -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815546103321 |
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Alcock Pete
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| Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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