Pete (Hrsg.) Alcock

International Social Policy

Welfare Regimes in the Developed World 2nd Edition

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The second edition of this textbook provides an accessible and structured look at social policy in a global comparative context. With detailed explanations of the historical, political and social context of policy developments across thirteen nations, the book offers an authoritative picture of social policy across the developed world. The book considers core areas of policy provision alongside contemporary international concerns, such as globalisation, demographic change and economic reform. Specifically, it examines policy in the following nations:- USA- Canada- Australia- New Zealand- UK- Sweden- Germany- Italy- Russia- Japan- South Korea-… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Craig, Gary (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-137-08294-7
EAN: 9781137082947
Produktnummer: 37685163
Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Seitenangabe: 312 S.
Plattform: PDF
Auflage: 2. Auflage
Abbildungen: Bibliographie

Über den Autor

PETE ALCOCK is Professor of Social Policy and Administration and Director of the ESRC Third Sector Research Centre at the University of Birmingham, UK. He is the author of Social Policy in Britain 3e (2008) and Understanding Poverty 3e (2006) and co-editor of The Student's Companion to Social Policy 3e (2008), and The Blackwell Dictionary of Social Policy (2002). He is past chair of the Social Policy Association and of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Social Policy.GARY CRAIG is Professor of Social Justice, Head of the Centre for Research in Social Inclusion and Social Justice, and Associate Director of the Wilberforce Institute for the study of Slavery and Emancipation, at the University of Hull, UK. He is co-author/editor of Community Empowerment, Social Justice and Public Policy and Community Work in Theory and Practice. He is past Secretary of the Social Policy Association.