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Irish Social Policy: A Critical Introduction
Fiona Dukelow
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Description for Irish Social Policy: A Critical Introduction
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This 2nd edition of a highly respected textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to Irish social policy. It provides an accessible, critical overview taking account of significant changes over recent years. The book is organised across four key sections: 1: Traces the emergence and development of Irish social policy from its origins to the present 2: Situates the Irish case in the wider context of the politics, ideology and socio-economic factors relevant to the development and reform of welfare states 3: Analyses core social service areas with specific reference to the contemporary Irish context ... Read more
This 2nd edition of a highly respected textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to Irish social policy. It provides an accessible, critical overview taking account of significant changes over recent years. The book is organised across four key sections: 1: Traces the emergence and development of Irish social policy from its origins to the present 2: Situates the Irish case in the wider context of the politics, ideology and socio-economic factors relevant to the development and reform of welfare states 3: Analyses core social service areas with specific reference to the contemporary Irish context ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447329626
SKU
V9781447329626
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About Fiona Dukelow
Dr Fiona Dukelow, Lecturer in Social Policy, School of Applied Social Studies, University College Cork, Ireland. Her research interests include critical welfare theory and various aspects of historical and contemporary Irish social policy. Dr Mairead Considine was previously a Lecturer in Social Policy at the School of Applied Social Studies, University College Cork, Ireland. Her research interests include ... Read more
Reviews for Irish Social Policy: A Critical Introduction
This book by Considine and Dukelow ... covers an expansive range of key social policy issues in one volume ... A definite winner! Irish Journal of Public Policy (review of the 1st edition) The authors have done students of Irish social policy - those in Ireland as well as those outside - a service. They have composed a ... Read more