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Social Policy Review provides students, academics and all those interested in welfare issues with critical analyses of progress and change in areas of major interest during the past year.
List of contents
Introduction ~ Karen Clarke, Tony Maltby & Patricia Kennett; Part one: Modernising services, empowering users? social services in 2006 ~ Kirstein Rummery; Housing policy in Britain in 2006 ~ Alan Murie; Social security policy in Britain in 2006 ~ Steve McKay; Education policy in Britain in 2006 ~ Stephen Ball; Health policy in Britain in 2006 ~ Stephen Peckham; Children's services in 2006 ~ Harriet Churchill; Part two: Power and autonomy of older people in long-term care: the case of Britain, the Netherlands and Taiwan ~ Heng-Lien Chen; I can't ask that! promoting discussion of sexuality and effective health service interactions with older non-heterosexuals ~ Adrian Lee; The unholy trinity? thinking through the connections between ethnic, equality and migration policies ~ Eithne McLaughlin; Mental health policy in the UK: paradox, stigma and the risk agenda ~ Joanne Warner; Managing money in low-moderate income couples: insights from individual interviews ~ Fran Bennett and Sirin Sung; Part three: Enlarging concerns: migration to the UK from new EU member states ~ Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah; Children and migration ~ Louise Ackers; The free movement of labour and the reconciliation of migration and social policies ~ Tony Warnes; Gendered migrations and policies in the UK ~ Eleonore Kofman.
About the author
Karen Clarke, School of Social Sciences, University of Manchester, Tony Maltby, Research Fellow, CROW/ NIACE and Patricia Kennett, Department of Applied Social Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Summary
Social Policy Review provides students, academics and all those interested in welfare issues with critical analyses of progress and change in areas of major interest during the past year.