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Rethinking Social Policy

by Gail Lewis (Editor), John Clarke (Editor), Sharon Gewirtz
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Synopsis

Rethinking Social Policy is a comprehensive introduction to, and analysis of, the complex mixture of problems and possibilities within the study of social policy.

Contributors at the cutting edge of social policy analysis reflect upon the implications of new social and theoretical movements for welfare and the study of social policy. Topics covered include: criminology and crime control; race, class and gender; poverty and sexuality; the body and the emotions; violence; work and welfare in Europe. Examples are drawn from a variety of welfare sectors such as: social services and community care, health, education, employment, and criminal justice.

This is a course reader for The Open University course (D860) R

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Book Details

Published
June 1, 2000
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780761967545

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