Offers an introduction to developments in social policy and welfare. This book provides a framework for exploring questions such as: What are social policies? How are social policies created and implemented? Why do certain policies exist?
Offers an introduction to various developments in social policy and welfare. Covering social policy in the UK, this book contains chapters on criminal justice; and, education, community and social care, and health. It acts as a reference for practitioners and professional policy…
Deals with the complexities of family relations and practices, and shows how these have been imagined, addressed or elided in the policy making. This title offers an approach to the analysis of meanings afforded to the family in different policy, legal and welfare contexts in Sw…