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Rethinking Social Policy is a comprehensive introduction to, and analysis of, the complex mixture of problems and possibilities within the study of social policy.
Contributors at the cutting edge of social policy analysis reflect upon the implications of new social and theoretical movements for welfare and the study of social policy. Topics covered include: criminology and crime control; race, class and gender; poverty and sexuality; the body and the emotions; violence; work and welfare in Europe. Examples are drawn from a variety of welfare sectors such as: social services and community…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Rethinking Social Policy is a comprehensive introduction to, and analysis of, the complex mixture of problems and possibilities within the study of social policy.

Contributors at the cutting edge of social policy analysis reflect upon the implications of new social and theoretical movements for welfare and the study of social policy. Topics covered include: criminology and crime control; race, class and gender; poverty and sexuality; the body and the emotions; violence; work and welfare in Europe. Examples are drawn from a variety of welfare sectors such as: social services and community care, health, education, employment, and criminal justice.

This is a course reader for The Open University course (D860) Rethinking Social Practice.
Autorenporträt
Gail Lewis and Sharon Gewirtz are both lecturers in Social Policy at The Open University, John Clarke is Professor of Social Policy at The Open University CONTRIBUTORS′ AFFILIATIONS: Jean Carabine Loughborough University Celia Davies Open University Paul Hoggart University of West England, Bristol Bob Jessop Lancaster University Jane Lewis Nottingham University Ruth Lister Loughborough University Maureen Macintosh Open University Gerry Mooney Open University John Muncie Open University Ann Phoenix Birkbeck College Lynne Poole University of Paisley Jane Pillinger Northern College, Barnsley Sharon Pinkney Victoria, Australia Tom Shakespeare University of Leeds Elizabeth Stanko Brunel University Kevin Stenson Buckinghamshire College Julia Twigg University of Kent at Canterbury Sophie Watson University of East London Fiona Williams University of Leeds
Rezensionen
`...several "student-friendly" features...It is, though, the range of topics explored in this volume, which distinguishes it from others in the field, and renders it a particularly valuable resource for students' - Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law