Key Themes in Social Policy - Couverture souple

Kennedy, Patricia

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0415520975 ISBN 13 : 9780415520973

Editeur : Routledge, 2013

Synopsis

Book by Kennedy Patricia

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Key Themes in Social Policy provides an accessible and authoritative introduction to the key concepts used in social policy, from autonomy to wellbeing.

With over 100 ideas discussed, this is a comprehensive student guide and is designed to help readers to gain a deeper understanding of major debates and issues. Each entry:

• explains the origin of the word
• discusses its relationship to the social sciences
• describes its relevance to social policy and how widespread its use is
• outlines some of the key thinkers and research on the topic and gives suggestions for further reading.

Making it easy to understand and use the most important ideas in the area, this is an essential companion for all students taking social policy courses.

Revue de presse :

‘An excellent introduction to some of the most important topics within Social Policy. The succinct explanations, which include the key readings on the topics, will be of great value to undergraduate students. An essential text for first year Social Policy students.’ – Dr Pauline Prior, Senior Lecturer in Social Policy, Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0415520975
• ISBN 13: 9780415520973
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 200