Paul Spicker (Robert Gordon University)

Social policy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This fully revised, updated and extended edition of a bestselling social policy textbook is extensively reworked and adapted to meet the needs of its international readership. Laying out the architecture of social policy as a field of study, it provides a sense of the scope, range and purpose of the subject.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bristol University Press
• Third Edition
• Seitenzahl: 512
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 764g
• ISBN-13: 9781447316107
• ISBN-10: 144731610X
• Artikelnr.: 39605831

Autorenporträt

Paul Spicker is Emeritus Professor of Public Policy at the Robert Gordon University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: the nature of social policy
Part 1: Social policy and society
Welfare in society
Inequalities
Problems and responses
Needs and welfare
Indicators - quantifying social issues
Part 2: Policy Public policy
Welfare states
Principles and values
Strategies for welfare
Policy in practice
Part 3: Social administration:The organisation and delivery of welfare
Welfare sectors
The organisation of public services
Value for money
Service delivery
Receiving welfare
The administrative process
Part 4: The methods and approaches of social policy
Research for policy
Evidence and policy
Social policy for practice.