Social policy review. [electronic resource]
Rummery, Kirstein,editor.
Greener, Ian,editor.
Holden, Christopher,editor.
Social Policy Review provides readers invested in welfare issues with critical analyses of progress and change in areas of interest during the past year. This year the Review uses the 60th anniversary of key legislation founding the welfare state in the UK to provide a comprehensive overview of policy developments in the UK and internationally.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
6. The Poor Law Commission of 190509: a view from a century on7. Intercountry adoption in Europe 19982007: patterns, trends and issues; 8. Family income as a protective factor for child outcomes; 9. Managing shared residence in Britain and France: questioning a default 'primary carer' model; 10. Strategic challenges in child welfare services: a comparative study of Australia, England and Sweden; 11. Governance at a distance?The turn to the lo.
Social Policy Review 21; Contents; List of tables and figures; List of contributors; Overview; Part One: Tackling Beveridge's 'five evils', 60 years on; Part Two: Contemporary childcare policy; Part Three: Rescaling social policy; 1. Freedom from want: 60 years on; 2. Slaying idleness without killing care: a challenge for the British welfare state; 3. Tackling ignorance, promoting social mobility: education policy 1948 and 2008; 4. Beveridge's giant of disease:from negative to positive welfare?; 5. Tackling squalor? Housing's contribution to the welfare state.
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Social Policy Review provides readers invested in welfare issues with critical analyses of progress and change in areas of interest during the past year. This year the Review uses the 60th anniversary of key legislation founding the welfare state in the UK to provide a comprehensive overview of policy developments in the UK and internationally.
Public welfare