Understanding the Environment and Social Policy

Informationen zum Autor Tony Fitzpatrick is Reader at the University of Nottingham, UK. He is the co-editor of the journal Policy & Politics and was the principal editor of the three-volume International Encyclopaedia of Social Policy (2006). His other recent books include Voyage to Utopias (Policy Press, 2010) and the second edition of Welfare Theory (2011). Klappentext Using an international and multi-disciplinary approach, this book provides a timely overview of the current issues in environmentalism and social policy. It explores many current debates, including: cities, housing and transport; citizenship and care; employment and green jobs; environmental governance and legislation; and globalisation. Zusammenfassung Using an international and multi-disciplinary approach! this book provides a timely overview of the current issues in environmentalism and social policy. It explores many current debates! including: cities! housing and transport; citizenship and care; employment and green jobs; environmental governance and legislation; and globalisation.

Product details

• Authors: Tony (EDT) Fitzpatrick
• Assisted by: Tony Fitzpatrick (Editor), Tony (School of Sociology and Social Policy Fitzpatrick (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.02.2011
• EAN: 9781847423801
• ISBN: 978-1-84742-380-1
• No. of pages: 366
• Dimensions: 171 mm x 241 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Understanding Welfare; Understanding Welfare: Social; Understanding Welfare: Social Issues, Policy and Practice; Understanding Welfare
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education