Social Policy Review 31
Title | Social Policy Review 31 PDF eBook |
Author | Catherine Needham |
Publisher | Policy Press |
Pages | 292 |
Release | 2019-07-22 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 1447343980 |
Bringing together the voices of leading experts in the field, this edition offers an up-to-date and diverse review of the best in social policy scholarship over the past year. The book considers a range of current issues and critical debates in UK and international social policy field. It contains vital research, including discussions on the changing landscape of occupational as well as corporate welfare in the UK, the continuing impact of austerity on various social policy areas and the challenges currently faced by the NHS. Published in association with the SPA, this comprehensive analysis of the current state of social policy will be of interest to students and academics in social policy, social welfare and related disciplines.
Social Policy Review
Title | Social Policy Review PDF eBook |
Author | Catherine Bochel |
Publisher | Policy Press |
Pages | 282 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 1861344694 |
Social Policy Review is an annual selection of commissioned chapters focusing on developments and debates in social policy in the UK, Europe and internationally. The Review has become recognised as a topical, accessible, well-written and affordable publication and has a substantial readership among social policy academics, students, researchers and policy makers.
Social Policy Review 32
Title | Social Policy Review 32 PDF eBook |
Author | Rees, James |
Publisher | Policy Press |
Pages | 316 |
Release | 2020-07-08 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 144734166X |
Leading experts in the field present an up-to-date and diverse review of the best in social policy scholarship over the past year. This volume considers current issues and critical debates in the UK and the international social policy field. It contains vital research on race in social policy higher education and analyses how welfare states and policies address the economic and social hardship of young people. The contributors also consider the impacts of austerity on the welfare state, homelessness, libraries and other social policy areas. Published in association with the Social Policy Association, this comprehensive volume will be of interest to students and academics in social policy, social welfare and related disciplines.
The Handbook of Social Policy
Title | The Handbook of Social Policy PDF eBook |
Author | James Midgley |
Publisher | SAGE |
Pages | 570 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 9780761915614 |
Comprises 33 papers grouped under five themes: The Nature of social policy; The History of social policy; Social policy and the social services; The Political economy of social policy; and International and future perspectives on social policy.
Social Policy Review 28
Title | Social Policy Review 28 PDF eBook |
Author | Menno Fenger |
Publisher | Policy Press |
Pages | 288 |
Release | 2016-06-29 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 1447331796 |
Published in cooperation with the Social Policy Association, Social Policy Review is an annual volume that draws together international scholarship at the forefront of research on social policy. This edition provides a diverse overview of the best in social policy scholarship, with specially commissioned reviews of crucial pension, health care, conditionality, and housing debates. A themed section on personalized budgets examines the introduction and consequences of funding personalization in the United Kingdom, Australia, and Norway and considers the impact of such funding on vulnerable groups such as the elderly and the homeless.
Social Policy Review 16
Title | Social Policy Review 16 PDF eBook |
Author | Ellison, Nick |
Publisher | Policy Press |
Pages | 305 |
Release | 2004-07-14 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 1847425976 |
Social Policy Review 16 has been given a new editorial lease of life and has been re-organised to reflect more closely key developments in the UK and internationally.
Implementing Public Policy
Title | Implementing Public Policy PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Hill |
Publisher | SAGE |
Pages | 249 |
Release | 2014-05-01 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 1473905370 |
Building on the success of the previous two editions, this book provides students with an exemplary overview of the theory and practice of public policy implementation and how it relates to contemporary public management. In doing so, this new edition makes use of more illustrative examples, delves further into researching implementation and explores issues about the relationship between policy formulation and implementation in greater depth. Written for an international audience, this is essential reading for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students studying or conducting research in public policy, social policy, public management, public administration and governance.