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Paperback. Contemporary social work cannot be understood without an appreciation of the broader context of social policy in which it takes place. Such an understanding is increasingly important as social workers are expected to work across institutional, professional and even national boundaries in new ways profoundly affected by the changing global context. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 246 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745660837
ISBN
9780745660837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.11

Hardback. In the new century, governments face three challenges for their social policies. Their efforts to improve their citizens' well-being must be consistent with the development of the world economy, and should if possible enhance the situation of the poorest populations. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745636078
ISBN
9780745636078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.75

Paperback. In the new century, governments face three challenges for their social policies. Their efforts to improve their citizens' well-being must be consistent with the development of the world economy, and should if possible enhance the situation of the poorest populations. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFF; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745636085
ISBN
9780745636085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.26

Paperback. Editor(s): Lupton, Ruth; Hills, John; Stewart, Kitty; Burchardt, Tania; Vizard, Polly. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447327721
ISBN
9781447327721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.67

Hardback. Providing a new cross-national and international narrative on how global competition has reshaped welfare states this book captures the complexity of social policy reform process that have taken place over the past 25 years. Editor(s): Horsfall, Dan; Hudson, John. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447326274
ISBN
9781447326274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.73

Paperback. Social Policy in Aotearoa New Zealand explains and analyses the development of contemporary social policy in Aotearoa New Zealand. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1MBN; JKS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Australia Australia
Edition
4 Rev ed
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195585018
ISBN
9780195585018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.85

Paperback. Editor(s): McClelland, Alison; Smyth, Paul. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JKS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 191 x 20. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195526868
ISBN
9780195526868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.05

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428271
ISBN
9781847428271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 45.52

Paperback. This much-needed new textbook introduces readers to the development of China's welfare polices since its conception of an open-door policy of 1978. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348807
ISBN
9781861348807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.41

Hardcover. In Europe and around the world, social policies and welfare services have faced increasing pressure in recent years as a result of political, economic, and social changes. Just as Europe was a leader in the development of the welfare state and the supportive structures of corporatist politics from the 1920s onward.. Editor(s): Cohen, Gary B.; Ansell, Ben W.; Gingrich, Jane R.; Cox, Robert Henry. Series: Studies in Contemporary European History. Num Pages: 262 pages, 29 figures and tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; JKS; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857452634
ISBN
9780857452634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.40

Paperback. A sophisticated and accessible introduction to European Union social policy which takes full account of its relationship to the social policies of member states. It combines broad-ranging coverage of policy areas with a clear assessment of the policy process and of relevant theories. Series: The European Union Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 black & white tables, 13 figures. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JKS; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230223509
ISBN
9780230223509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.71

Hardcover. Written in a concise and accessible style by Michael Hill, this textprovides a coherent, thematic account of social policy in the modern world. Takes a comparative approach, considering the ways in which different countries approach social policies. Num Pages: 328 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405127233
ISBN
9781405127233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.83

Paperback. Written in a concise and accessible style by Michael Hill, this textprovides a coherent, thematic account of social policy in the modern world. Takes a comparative approach, considering the ways in which different countries approach social policies. Num Pages: 328 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405127240
ISBN
9781405127240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.17

Hardback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Roman & Allanheld United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865980907
ISBN
9780865980907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.31

Paperback. Health care, Social Security, employment programs - are part of ongoing national debates about the future of social policy in the United States. This collection of essays shows how historical understanding, centered on governmental institutions and political alliances, can illuminate the limits and possibilities of American social policymaking. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691037851
ISBN
9780691037851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 51.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Farnsworth, Kevin; Irving, Zoe. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JPQB; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447319122
ISBN
9781447319122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.10

Hardback. Social Policy Review 15 continues the tradition of providing a different style and approach to policy issues from that found in most academic journals and books. This volume combines issues such as globalization, Europe and pensions with examination of the current and historical contexts of social policy. Editor(s): Bochel, Catherine; Ellison, Nick; Powell, Martin. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424709
ISBN
9781847424709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.67

Hardback. Social Policy Review 16 is an excellent source of information and opinion about core aspects of contemporary social policy for students and academics alike. It will also appeal to all those with an interest in 'welfare' in the widest sense of the term. Editor(s): Ellison, Nick; Bauld, Linda; Powell, Martin. Series: Social Policy Review. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424716
ISBN
9781847424716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.15

hardcover. Contributions reflect key developments in the UK and internationally. and focus on developments and change in core UK social policy areas. Additional chapters provide in-depth analyses of topical issues in UK and international perspective, while this year's themed section is 'New Labour'. Editor(s): Powell, Martin; Bauld, Linda; Clarke, Karen. Series: Social Policy Review. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 225 x 24. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861346704
ISBN
9781861346704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.98

hardcover. Social Policy Review provides students, academics and all those interested in welfare issues with critical analyses of progress and change in areas of major interest during the past year. Editor(s): Clarke, Karen; Maltby, Dr. Tony; Kennett, Patricia. Series: Social Policy Review. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 225 x 35. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861349415
ISBN
9781861349415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.55

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