Social Exclusion In Great Britain
Subtitle: An Empirical Investigation And Comparison With The EU (Studies in Cash & Care)
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: September 25, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9780754642091
Subjects: Public Policy - Social Policy; Political Science; Minority Studies - General; Sociology; Politics/International Relations; Social indicators; Social classes; Social welfare & social services; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Marginality, Social; Great Britain; Longitudinal studies; People with social disabilitie; People with social disabilities
First sentence: New Labour has embraced the notion of social exclusion, describing it as 'the greatest social crisis in our times' (Peter Mandelson, 1997) and has placed the reduction of social exclusion at the forefront of Government social policy.