Understanding Social Policy
Michael Hill
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Description for Understanding Social Policy
Paperback. The eighth edition of this successful textbook provides a student-friendly assessment of the key substantive areas of social policy and the context and processes which surround their development. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 552.
The eighth edition of this successful textbook provides a student-friendly assessment of the key substantive areas of social policy and the context and processes which surround their development. * Written to engage students across the health and social sciences as well as those studying social policy as a main subject* Features a greater emphasis on key principles, themes, and issues, an overview of recent policy changes, broader coverage of the historical and global context, and new chapters on social care for adults and on education and children* Uses case studies and other text box material to illustrate the contents ... Read more
The eighth edition of this successful textbook provides a student-friendly assessment of the key substantive areas of social policy and the context and processes which surround their development. * Written to engage students across the health and social sciences as well as those studying social policy as a main subject* Features a greater emphasis on key principles, themes, and issues, an overview of recent policy changes, broader coverage of the historical and global context, and new chapters on social care for adults and on education and children* Uses case studies and other text box material to illustrate the contents ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Chicester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405181761
SKU
V9781405181761
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Michael Hill
Michael Hill is Emeritus Professor of Social Policy at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne and Visiting Professor at Queen Mary College, University of London and the University of Brighton. He is the author of numerous books on Social Policy and the study of policy processes. Zoe Irving is lecturer in Comparative Social Policy at the ... Read more
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