Social policy review. 24, Analysis and debate in social policy, 2012

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Kilkey, Majella.

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9781447304470

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Bristol : Policy, 2012.

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326 p. ; 24 cm.

Abstract:

This title provides students, academics and all those interested in welfare issues with a critical analyses of progress and change in areas of interest during the past year. The contributions bring together internationally renowned authors to provide discussion of the most challenging issues facing social policy today.

Subject Term:

Public welfare -- Great Britain.

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edited by Majella Kilkey, Gaby Ramia, and Kevin Farnsworth.

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This edition of Social Policy Review marks the 40th anniversary of a publication from the UK Social Policy Association devoted to presenting an up-to-date and diverse review of the best in social policy scholarship. It includes a special Anniversary Preface celebrating the publication's evolution and distinctive contributions. Continuing its reputation as a cutting edge, international publication in social policy, Part One of this edition analyses current developments under the UK's Coalition Government across a range of key policy areas. Part Two includes an examination of social policy in 'developing' countries, including in Africa and the Arab nations. Part Three considers the fate of social welfare in countries among the worst hit by the 'economic crisis', including: Ireland, Greece, Spain, Portugal and Iceland.Social Policy Review is essential reading for social policy academics and students and for anyone who is interested in the implications of government policy.