Social Policy Review 30: Analysis and Debate in Social Policy, 2018

Hardback

Main Details

Title Social Policy Review 30: Analysis and Debate in Social Policy, 2018
Authors and Contributors      Contributions by Moira Wallace
Contributions by Ian Greener
Contributions by Matthew Donoghue
Contributions by Richard Crisp
Contributions by Ruth Lupton
SeriesSocial Policy Review
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:280
Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 138
ISBN/Barcode 9781447349990
ClassificationsDewey:361.61
Audience
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations No

Publishing Details

Publisher Bristol University Press
Imprint Policy Press
Publication Date 4 July 2018
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

This edition brings together specially commissioned reviews of key areas of social policy and considers a range of current issues within the field. The book contains invaluable research, including discussions on modern slavery, childcare and social justice and welfare chauvinism, as well as a chapter centred on the Grenfell Tower fire. Bringing together the insights of a diverse group of experts in social policy, this book examines critical debates in the field in order to offer an informed review of the best in social policy scholarship over the past year. Published in association with the SPA, the volume will be of interest to students and academics in social policy, social welfare and related disciplines.

Author Biography

Catherine Needham is Professor of Public Policy and Public Management in the Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham. Her research focuses on new approaches to public service workforce development, as well as social care and policy innovation. James Rees is Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Voluntary Sector Leadership in the Open University Business School. His research focuses on the third sector, public service delivery and reform, as well as leadership, governance and citizen involvement. Elke Heins is Lecturer in Social Policy at the University of Edinburgh.