Social Policy Review 18 - Analysis and Debate in Social Policy, 2006

Social Policy Review provides students, academics and all those interested in welfare issues with detailed analyses of progress and change in areas of major interest during the past year.

List of contents

Introduction ~ Linda Bauld; Part one: Key areas of social policy: Personal social services ~ Caroline Glendinning and Robin Means; Health ~ Ruth McDonald; Education ~ Alan Dyson; Housing ~ Mark Stephens and Deborah Quilgars; Social security ~ Paul Dornan; Part two: Health and well-being: Well-being and consumerism ~ Janet Newman and Elizabeth Vidler; Being well and well-being: the value of community and professional concepts in understanding positive health ~ Elaine Cameron, Jonathan Mathers and Jayne Parry; Theorising well-being: defining, measuring and understanding ~ Tania Burchardt; The relationship between health and subjective well-being ~ Robert Cummins; Getting to well-being through local government and community processes? The Waitakere Community Wellbeing Strategy in Third Way New Zealand ~ David Craig; Part three: Ageing and employment: Extending working life: problems and prospects for social and public policy ~ Chris Phillipson; Age discrimination in history ~ John Macnicol; Neglected areas of training ~ Kerry Platman and Phillip Taylor; What's different about the UK approach to age and employment? ~ Patrick Grattan.

Summary

"Social Policy Review" provides students, academics and all those interested in welfare issues with detailed analyses of progress and change in areas of major interest during the past year.

Product details

• Assisted by: Linda Bauld (Editor), Linda (University of Stirling) Bauld (Editor), Karen Clarke (Editor), Karen (School of Social Sciences Clarke (Editor), Dr. Tony Maltby (Editor), Tony Maltby (Editor), Tony (Research Fellow Maltby (Editor)
• Publisher: Bristol University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781861348449
• ISBN: 978-1-86134-844-9
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: Social Policy Review; Policy Press Publications (All; Social Policy Review; Policy Press Publications (All
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education