Rethinking Social Policy (Published in association with The Open University)
Language: English
Published by SAGE Publications Inc, United States, Thousand Oaks, 2000
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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) Rethinking Social Practice. . The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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- Title
- Rethinking Social Policy (Published in association with The Open University)
- Author
- Gail Lewis
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc, United States, Thousand Oaks
- Publication year
- 2000
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0761967559
- ISBN 13
- 9780761967552
- Item weight
- 522 grams
- Dimensions
- 156.0 x 234.0
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About the Author
CONTRIBUTORS′ AFFILIATIONS:
Jean Carabine Loughborough University
Celia Davies Open University
Paul Hoggart University of West England, Bristol
Bob Jessop Lancaster University
Jane Lewis Nottingham University
Ruth Lister Loughborough University
Maureen Macintosh Open University
Gerry Mooney Open University
John Muncie Open University
Ann Phoenix Birkbeck College
Lynne Poole University of Paisley
Jane Pillinger Northern College, Barnsley
Sharon Pinkney Victoria, Australia
Tom Shakespeare University of Leeds
Elizabeth Stanko Brunel University
Kevin Stenson Buckinghamshire College
Julia Twigg University of Kent at Canterbury
Sophie Watson University of East London
Fiona Williams University of Leeds
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