Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
368
Language
English
Published
Jun 6, 2000
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
ISBN-10
0761967540
ISBN-13
9780761967545
Description
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 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 social services and community care, health, education, employment, and criminal justice. This is a course reader for The Open University course (D860) R
Genres
Mystery
Health & Wellness
Crime