An Introduction to Social Policy. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Peter Dwyer and Sandra Shaw.
• Editors: Dwyer, Peter (Peter James); Shaw, Sandra M. I
• Contents: About the Editors and Contributors; List of Acronyms; Editors' Introduction; PART ONE: KEY CONCEPTS; Welfare - John Hudson; Social Justice - Peter Dwyer; Social Exclusion - Mel Walker; Difference and Diversity - Mel Walker; Health and Well-Being - Margaret Coffey and Lindsey Dugdill; PART TWO: POLICY AND THE LIFE COURSE; Families and Children - Sandra Shaw; Young People - Sandra Shaw; Older People - Rita Haworth; Death and the End of Life - Karen Kinghorn; PART THREE: COMPARATIVE AND SUPRANATIONAL DIMENSIONS OF POLICY; Devolution in the UK - Karen Kinghorn; Comparative Welfare - Sandra Shaw; The European Union and Social Policy - Paul Copeland; Global Social Policy: Globalized Health Policy - Sandra Shaw; Social Policy and the Environment - Anya Ahmed; Index
• Publisher Details: Los Angeles : SAGE
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 206 pages)
• Subjects: 361.61; Social policy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781446280843; 1446280845
• Related ISBNs: 9781446207581; 1446207587; 9781446207598; 1446207595
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.