Handbook on society and social policy /

"This comprehensive Handbook provides a unique examination of the key issues and challenges facing society and social policy in the twenty-first century. Featuring both wide-ranging coverage of major issues and detailed analysis of social policies in different countries, the Handbook explores k...

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Další autoři: Ellison, Nicholas, 1952- (Editor), Haux, Tina (Editor)
Typ dokumentu: Kniha
Jazyk:Angličtina
Vydáno: Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020
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  • Introduction / Nick Ellison/Tina Haux
  • Section one: Ideas and concepts
  • 1. Poverty and inequality / Bea Cantillon
  • 2. Needs and rights / Hartley Dean
  • 3. Citizenship / Daniel Edmiston
  • 4. Social investment: Polysemy in perspective / Jane Jenson
  • Section two: Social policy and social divisions
  • 5. Class / David Byrne
  • 6. Gender / Elizabeth Adamson
  • 7. Religion, belief and public policy / Adam Dinham
  • 8. Race and ethnicity / Nasar Meer
  • 9. Disability / Miro Griffiths
  • 10. Generations and the life course / Athina Vlachantoni and Yazhen Yang
  • Section three: Welfare systems
  • 11. Western and northern Europe / Bjørn Hvinden and Mi Ah Schoyen
  • 12. Eastern Europe / Jana Javornik
  • 13. Southern Europe / Theo Papadopoulos and Antonios Roumpakis
  • 14. Liberal welfare systems / Christopher Deeming
  • 15. Latin America: Inertia and transformation in five dual welfare regimes / Carlos Barba Solano and Enrique Valencia Lomelí
  • -16. India: Welfare/disfare from nehru's imagination to modi's dirigiste reforms / Keerty Nakray
  • 17. China: Social policy and reforms / Alex Jingwei He, Zilin Lee and Genghua Huang
  • 18. East Asia / Gyu-Jin Hwang
  • 19. The middle east and north Africa / Rana Jawad
  • Section four: Contemporary social policies
  • 20. Pensions / Kati Kuitto and Susan Kuivalainen
  • 21. Changing work and welfare: Unemployment and labour market policies / Bernhard Ebbinghaus
  • 22. Health policy: In sickness and in health / Mike Calnan
  • 23. Social care / Patrick Hall, Catherine Needham and Kate Hamblin
  • 24. Housing policy / Nicholas Pleace
  • 25. Education policy / Julian L. Garritzmann
  • 26. Family policies and child wellbeing / Lidia Panico and Morgan Kitzmann
  • 27. Criminal justice / Tim Newburn
  • Section five: Institutions and welfare delivery
  • 28. The state / Hugh Bochel
  • 29. Public-private partnerships: The delivery of public employment services / Dan Finn
  • -30. The third sector and the welfare state / Eddy Hogg
  • 31. Fiscal welfare / Nathalie Morel
  • 32. Social, corporate, occupational: The 'whole economy' of welfare / Kevin Farnsworth
  • 33. Global institutions / Alexandra Kaasch
  • Section six: Contemporary challenges
  • 34. Debt, austerity capitalism and the welfare state / Fiona Dukelow
  • 35. Transnational social vulnerabilities and reconfigurations of 'social policy' / Erica Righard and Mikael Spång
  • 36. Welfare states, social policies and the environment / Håkan Johansson and Max Koch
  • 37. Migration and the welfare state: Welfare magnets and welfare chauvinism / Tim Reeskens
  • Conclusion: Looking ahead / Tina Haux and Nick Ellison
  • Index.