Welfare and Culture in Europe
Subtitle: Towards a New Paradigm in Social Policy
Contributors: Prue Chamberlayne (Editor); Richard Freeman (Editor); Michael Rustin (Editor); Andrew Cooper (Editor)
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: June 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9781853027000
Subjects: Cultural studies; Social issues; Welfare & benefit systems; Sociology; Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare; Government And Social Welfare; Social Work Research; Social Science; Social policy; Europe; Public welfare; Human Services; Sociology - General
First sentence: All of the chapters in this section, despite their different national contexts, pivot on a central point of crisis or breakdown not only in the management and functioning of social work services, but also in understandings and methods of analysis in social policy, and in political thinking.