Social Policy & Welfare

Social Policy & Welfare
ISBN-10
0748745912
ISBN-13
9780748745913
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
386
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
Nelson Thornes
Authors
Mark Walsh, Stephen Moore, Paul Stephens

Description

Social Policy and Welfare is an introductory textbook to the key concepts, issues and historical developments that underpin British social policy. The book includes coverage of both classic themes and debates and the latest New Labour approach to social policy and social welfare provision. Written with the Edexcel Social policy AS/A level specifications in mind, it should be of specific interest to undergraduates studying social policy, sociology, and to health and social care students.

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