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Alcock, Pete

The Student's Companion to Social Policy

Alcock, Pete - The Student's Companion to Social Policy, e-bok

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This fully updated and expanded edition of the bestselling Student’s Companion to Social Policy charts the latest developments, research, challenges, and controversies in the field in a concise, authoritative format.

  • Provides students with the analytical base from which to investigate and evaluate key concepts, perspectives, policies, and outcomes at national and international levels
  • Features a new section on devolution and social policy in the UK; enhanced discussion of international and comparative issues; and new coverage of ‘nudge’-based policies, austerity politics, sustainable welfare, working age conditionality, social movements, policy learning and transfer, and social policy in the BRIC countries
  • Offers essential information for anyone studying social policy, from undergraduates on introductory courses to those pursuing postgraduate or professional programmes
  • Accompanied by updated online resources to support independent learning and skill development with chapter overviews, study questions, guides to key sourcesand career opportunities, a key term glossary, and more
  • Written by a team of experts working at the forefront of social policy

Nyckelord:

Social welfare; social justice; human rights; equality; economic policy; devolution; international development; social policy; nudge-based policies; austerity politics; sustainable welfare; working age conditionality; social movements; policy learning and transfer; comparative social policy

, General Sociology, Social Work, General Sociology, Social Work
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Utgivare
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Utgivningsår
2017
Språk
en
Utgåva
5
Sidantal
600 sidor
Kategori
Samhälle
Format
E-bok
eISBN (ePUB)
9781118965948
Tryckt ISBN
9781118965979

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