Analysing social policy
Subtitle: a governmental approach
By: edited by Greg Marston and Catherine McDonald.
Contributors: Marston, Greg, 1970-; McDonald, Catherine, 1954-
Edition: Pbk. ed.
Publisher: Edward Elgar
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cheltenham, Glos, UK; Northampton, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9781847209900
Subjects: Social policy; Social policy -- Cross-cultural studies; Social policy -- Evaluation
Genres: Cross-cultural studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : reframing social policy analysis / Greg Marston and Catherine McDonald; title: Governmentality and powers of life and death / Mitchell Dean; title: Global governance and local policy partnerships / Wendy Larner; title: Governing the spaces on the margin of society / Jorgan Elm-Larsen; title: Consumerism and the remaking of state-citzen relations in the UK / John Clarke; title: The politics of subject formation : welfare-reliant women's response to welfare reform in the United States and the Netherlands / Anna C. Korteweg; title: Governing men and boys in public policy in Australia / Bob Pease; title: Activating child and youth welfare : a case of the neo-social re-arrangement of German social policy / Fabian Kessl; title: 'The end of the passing past' : towards a polytemporal policy studies / Willian Walters; title: Governing the mother : access to reproductive technologies / Jennifer Smith; title: Segmentation and conditionality : technological reconfigurations in social policy / Paul Henman; title: Conclusion : a conversation worth continuing? / Greg Marston and Catherine McDonald.