Taking Stock : : Scottish Social Welfare after Devolution / / John Stewart.

As part of the devolution process, a range of powers was granted to the newly formed Scottish Parliament in 1999. These powers principally governed social welfare where there was already a degree of Scottish autonomy. Welfare has thus been central to the devolution project. The book looks at why soc...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol UP/Policy Press Complete eBook-Package 2014
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (176 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: welfare and devolution
  • Income and expenditure
  • Poverty, inequality and social disadvantage
  • Children, education and lifelong learning
  • Health policy
  • Scottish social welfare after devolution: autonomy and divergence?
  • References
  • Index