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Principles of social welfare : an introduction to thinking about the Welfare State / created by Paul Spicker.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: London ; Routledge, 1988.Description: 190 pagesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0415006309
  • 0415006317 (pbk)
Subject(s):
Contents:
Part I Individual and social welfare; Chapter I - Welfare, II - Social norms, III - Altruism, exchange, and stigma Part II The welfare state Chapter VI - Social services and the welfare state, VII - Democracy, VIII - Power, IX - Inequality, X - Equality, XI - Social justice, XII - Structural policy Part III Conclusion; Chapter XIII - Ideologies of welfare
Summary: Principles of Social Welfare describes the relationship between aspects of political and social theory and social policy. It is analytical rather than prescriptive, drawing on a widde range of sources - politics, sociology, philosophy, and economics, as well as the literature on social policy in its own right.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book School of Social Work Library Open Shelf HN16 SPI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 151220 Available BK138229
Book Book School of Social Work Library Open Shelf HN16 SPI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 137452 Available BK113860
Book Book School of Social Work Library Open Shelf HN16 SPI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 137153 Available BK119030
Book Book School of Social Work Library Open Shelf HN16 SPI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 136808 Available BK117606
Book Book School of Social Work Library Open Shelf HN16 SPI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 136581 Available BK117112

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I Individual and social welfare; Chapter I - Welfare, II - Social norms, III - Altruism, exchange, and stigma Part II The welfare state Chapter VI - Social services and the welfare state, VII - Democracy, VIII - Power, IX - Inequality, X - Equality, XI - Social justice, XII - Structural policy Part III Conclusion; Chapter XIII - Ideologies of welfare

Principles of Social Welfare describes the relationship between aspects of political and social theory and social policy. It is analytical rather than prescriptive, drawing on a widde range of sources - politics, sociology, philosophy, and economics, as well as the literature on social policy in its own right.

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