Impact of Social Policy

First published in 1984, The Impact of Social Policy analyses and evaluates the effects of social policy on British society in the post-war period.

List of contents

Introduction 1. The aims and consequences of social policy 2. Achievement of minimum standards 3. Social policy and inequality 4. Social policy and the encouragement of economic growth 5. Does social policy undermine economic growth? 6. Social services and political stability 7. The legitimation crisis of the welfare state Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Victor Wilding George, George Victor, Profesor Paul Wilding
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2025
• EAN: 9781032487311
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3248731-1
• No. of pages: 306
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Social issues & processes, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Social and ethical issues