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LEADER: 04238cam a2200385 a 4500
001 2007048311
003 DLC
005 20110831081719.0
008 071126s2008 maua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2007048311
020 $a9781405169011 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a140516901X (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn183162185
035 $a(OCoLC)183162185$z(OCoLC)182734048
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBAKER$dYDXCP$dBWKUK$dBWK$dBTCTA$dDLC
043 $ae-uk---
050 00 $aHN390$b.S78 2008
082 00 $a361.6/10941$222
245 04 $aThe student's companion to social policy /$cedited by Pete Alcock, Margaret May and Karen Rowlingson.
250 $a3rd ed.
260 $aMalden, MA ;$aOxford :$bBlackwell Pub.,$c2008.
300 $axix, 516 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
500 $aThe authors are members of the Social Policy Association.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThe subject of social policy / Pete Alcock -- Methods and approaches in social policy research / Saul Becker -- History and social policy / David Gladstone -- Social needs, social problems, social welfare and well-being / Nick Manning -- Equality, rights and social justice / Peter Taylor-Gooby -- Efficiency, equity and choice / Carol Propper -- Altruism, reciprocity and obligation / Hilary Land -- Neo-liberalism / Nick Ellison -- The conservative tradition / Robert Pinker -- Social democracy / Robert M. Page -- The socialist perspective / Hartley Dean -- Third way perspectives / Martin Powell -- Feminist perspectives / Jane Lewis -- Green perspectives / Michael Cahill -- Postmodernist perspectives / Tony Fitzpatrick -- Divisions and difference / Sharon Wright -- Poverty and social exclusion / Pete Alcock -- The distribution of welfare / John Hills -- Social policy and economic policy / Colin Hay -- Culture and nationhood / Fiona Williams -- Social policy and family policy / Jane Millar -- The political process / John Hudson -- Evidence and evaluation / Stephen Harrison and Ruth McDonald -- State welfare / Catherine Bochel -- Commercial welfare / Christopher Holden -- Occupational welfare / Margaret May -- Voluntary welfare / Jeremy Kendall -- Informal care / Caroline Glendinning and Hilary Arksey -- Paying for welfare / Howard Glennerster -- Citizenship and access to welfare / Ruth Lister -- Managing and delivering welfare / John Clarke -- Accountability for welfare / Janet Newman -- Welfare users and social policy / Peter Beresford -- Local and regional government and governance and social policy / Guy Daly and Howard Davis -- Social policy and devolution / Richard Parry -- Social policy and the European Union / Linda Hantrais -- Social policy and supranational governance / Nicola Yeates -- Income maintenance and social security / Stephen McKay and Karen Rowlingson -- Employment / Alan Deacon -- Healthcare / Rob Baggott -- Education in schools / Anne West -- Lifelong learning and training / Claire Callender -- Housing / Alan Murie -- Social care / Jon Glasby -- Criminal justice / Tim Newburn -- 'Race' and social welfare / Lucinda Platt -- Children / Tess Ridge -- Young people / Bob Coles -- Older people / Alan Walker and Tony Maltby -- Disability / Mark Priestley -- Migrants and asylum-seekers / Alice Bloch -- The role of comparative study in social policy / Margaret May -- Globalization and social policy / Rob Sykes -- Social policy in Europe / Jochen Clasen -- Social policy in liberal market societies / Michael Hill -- Social policy in East Asian societies / Michael Hill -- Social policy in developing societies / Patricia Kennett.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xSocial policy.
650 0 $aPublic welfare$zGreat Britain.
650 0 $aSocial policy$xStudy and teaching.
700 1 $aAlcock, Peter,$d1951-
700 1 $aMay, Margaret,$d1947-
700 1 $aRowlingson, Karen.
710 2 $aSocial Policy Association (Great Britain)
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0806/2007048311-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0806/2007048311-d.html
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0806/2007048311-t.html