The dynamics of social welfare policy
By: Joel Blau with Mimi Abramovitz
Contributors: Abramovitz, Mimi
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 516
ISBN-13: 9780195385267
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Pt. I. Introducing social welfare policy; title: 1. Introduction : social problems, social policy, social change; title: 2. Definitio and functions of social welfare policy : setting the stage for social change / Mimi Abramovitz; title: Pt. II. The policy model; title: 3. The economy and social welfare; title: 4. The politics of social welfare policy; title: 5. Ideological perspectives and conflicts / Mimi Abramovitz; title: 6. Social movements and social change / Mimi Abramovitz; title: 7. Social welfare history in the United States; title: Pt. III. Policy analyses : applying the policy model; title: 8. Income support : programs and policies; title: 9. Jobs and job training : programs and policies; title: 10. Housing : programs and policies; title: 11. Health care : programs and policies; title: 12. Food and hunger : programs and policies; title: Pt. IV. Conclusions; title: 13. If you want to analyze a policy ...