Social Policy Review 24 : : Analysis and Debate in Social Policy, 2012 /

Social Policy Review 24 : : Analysis and Debate in Social Policy, 2012 / / ed. by Majella Kilkey, Gaby Ramia, Kevin Farnsworth.

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 evoluti...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-1995
MitwirkendeR:
Bennett, Fran,
Breidahl, Karen Nielsen,
Béland, Daniel,
Callender, Claire,
Churchill, Harriet,
Considine, Mairéad,
Dukelow, Fiona,
Ferretjans, Marian Urbina,
Glendinning, Caroline,
Irving, Zoë,
Jawad, Rana,
Kilkey, Majella,
Kühner, Stefan,
Murie, Alan,
Papadopoulos, Theodoros,
Ramos-Díaz, Javier,
Roumpakis, Antonios,
Ruane, Sally,
Surender, Rebecca,
Varela, Albert,
Waddan, Alex,
HerausgeberIn:
Farnsworth, Kevin,
Kilkey, Majella,
Ramia, Gaby,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Social Policy Review
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • List of tables and figures
  • Notes on contributors
  • 40th anniversary preface
  • Introduction
  • Current developments
  • Universal Credit: overview and gender implications
  • Family support and the Coalition: retrenchment, refocusing and restructuring
  • Housing, the welfare state and the Coalition government
  • The 2012/13 reforms of higher education in England: changing student finances and funding
  • Division and opposition: the Health and Social Care Bill 2011
  • Social policy in the developed and developing worlds
  • Immigrant-targeted activation policies: a comparison of the approaches in the Scandinavian welfare states
  • Welfare retrenchment under Left and Right government leadership: towards a consolidated framework of analysis?
  • From black hole to spring: the coming of age of social policy in the Arab countries?
  • China’s developmental model in Africa: a new era for global social policy?
  • Severe crisis: social policy in most challenging circumstances
  • The Greek welfare state in the age of austerity: anti-social policy and the politico-economic crisis
  • From opportunity to austerity: crisis and social policy in Spain
  • From financial crisis to welfare retrenchment: assessing the challenges to the Irish welfare state
  • The Great Recession and US social policy: from expansion to austerity
  • Seeking refuge in the Nordic model: social policy in Iceland after 2008
  • Index

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