Making social policy work : essays in honour of Howard Glennerster /: essays in honour of Howard Glennerster. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by John Hills, Julian Le Grand and David Piachaud.
• Other Names: Glennerster, Howard; Hills, John, 1954-; Le Grand, Julian; Piachaud, David
• Contents: Cover; Making social policy work; Contents; List of tables and figures; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; 1. Introduction; 2. Principles, Poor Laws and welfare states; 3. Welfare: what for?; 4. Families, individuals and the state; 5. Schools, financing and educational standards; 6. Financing higher education: tax, graduate tax or loans?; 7. Quasi-markets in healthcare; 8. Social care: choice and control; 9. Neighbourhood renewal, mixed communities and social integration; 10. The restructuring of redistribution; 11. Pensions, public opinion and policy; 12. Distributing resources.
• Publisher Details: Bristol, UK : Policy
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 286 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 361.610941; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Policy; Social policy; Great Britain -- Social policy; Great Britain -- History; Great Britain; Electronic books; History; Studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847422781; 1847422780; 1281742856; 9781281742858; 9781447302742; 1447302745
• Related ISBNs: 1861349580; 9781861349583; 1861349572; 9781861349576
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• 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.