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Social Policy Review 36

Author : Bozena Sojka

Publisher : Policy Press

Page : 210 pages

File Size : 15,21 MB

Release : 2024-06-28

Category : Political Science

ISBN : 1447373596

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Available Open Access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Experts from across the globe review leading social policy scholarship in this new volume in the Social Policy Review series. Specialists explore local and multi-level trends in social policy including government responses to the cost-of-living crisis in the UK and decentralisation in primary health care in Thailand. They also review policy responses to working age risks in England, Italy and Australia, as well as policy developments and transformations such as social protection in Japan and Australia and immigration resettlement schemes in the UK. Published in association with the Social Policy Association, the latest book in this respected series will be essential reading for students and academics in social policy, social welfare and related disciplines.



Social Policy Review 32

Author : James Rees

Publisher : Policy Press

Page : 316 pages

File Size : 43,17 MB

Release : 2020-07-08

Category : Political Science

ISBN : 144734166X

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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.



Social Policy Review 24

Author : Kilkey, Majella

Publisher : Policy Press

Page : 346 pages

File Size : 47,63 MB

Release : 2012-06-20

Category : Political Science

ISBN : 1447304489

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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.



Social Policy Review 32

Author : James Rees

Publisher : Policy Press

Page : 318 pages

File Size : 49,77 MB

Release : 2020-07-08

Category : Political Science

ISBN : 1447355601

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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.



Social Policy Review 31

Author : Catherine Needham

Publisher : Policy Press

Page : 292 pages

File Size : 46,43 MB

Release : 2019-07-22

Category : Political Science

ISBN : 1447343980

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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 33

Author : Pomati, Marco

Publisher : Policy Press

Page : 288 pages

File Size : 32,7 MB

Release : 2021-07-30

Category : Political Science

ISBN : 1447359720

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Published in association with the Social Policy Association, this volume addresses current issues and critical debates throughout the international social policy field with a key focus on migration, the impact of COVID-19 and global policy responses.



Social Policy Review 34

Author : Andy Jolly

Publisher : Policy Press

Page : 252 pages

File Size : 25,25 MB

Release : 2022-06-27

Category : Political Science

ISBN : 144736581X

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Experts review the leading social policy scholarship from the past year in this comprehensive volume. Published in association with the Social Policy Association, the latest volume in this long-running series addresses current issues and critical debates throughout the international social policy field with a particular focus on employment policy, housing policy and climate justice. Contributors also explore key developments including researching during the COVID-19 pandemic, migrants’ access to social benefits in Germany, the right(s) to healthcare in Italy, American and European homelessness policies and much more. This annual review is essential reading for students and academics in social policy, social welfare and related disciplines.



Social Policy Review 25

Author : Ramia, Gaby

Publisher : Policy Press

Page : 338 pages

File Size : 42,87 MB

Release : 2013-06-27

Category : Political Science

ISBN : 1447312848

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The field of social policy has a rich history but policies on the ground are undergoing intensive change. Governments around the world are responding to political, economic and financial pressures, many of them linked to the global economic crisis. National agendas typically have social policy at or close to the centre. This latest edition of Social Policy Review presents an up-to-date and diverse review of the best in social policy scholarship. It brings together research by an exciting range of internationally renowned authors and examines important debates in British and international social policy. This edition includes a special focus in the third part on work, employment and insecurity. Social Policy Review is essential reading for social policy academics and students and for anyone who is interested in the social and economic implications of government policy.



Social Policy Review 35

Author : Ruggero Cefalo

Publisher : Policy Press

Page : 277 pages

File Size : 14,67 MB

Release : 2023-06-30

Category : Political Science

ISBN : 1447369211

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EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. In the latest edition of Social Policy Review, experts review the leading social policy scholarship from the past year. The book addresses current issues and critical debates within the field, with a particular focus on intergenerational research. Contributors also explore key social policy and research developments across a wide range of themes, including the impact of COVID-19 on eldercare and homelessness, research into Faith Based Organisations, local social services in Italy and social policies for Autistic adults in England and Wales. Published in association with the Social Policy Association, this comprehensive volume will be essential reading for students and academics in social policy, social welfare and related disciplines.



Social Policy Review 19

Author : Clarke, Karen

Publisher : Policy Press

Page : 361 pages

File Size : 37,90 MB

Release : 2007-07-11

Category : Political Science

ISBN : 1847422454

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Social Policy Review provides students, academics and all those interested in welfare issues with critical analyses of progress and change in areas of major interest during the past year. Contributions reflect key themes in the UK and internationally. The first part of the collection focuses on developments and change in core UK social policy areas. Part two provides in-depth analyses of topical issues from both UK and international perspectives, while this year's themed section examines 'Migration and social policy'.