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The Student's Companion to Social Policy

by Pete Alcock
Margaret May
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The fourth edition of The Student's Companion to Social Policy maintains the text's inimitable and best-selling approach. Written by a wide range of experts in the field, it has been extensively updated and revised to take account of recent developments and debates and changing political and economic configurations.

  • Includes an additional five chapter section on the key themes and issues in the development of social policy in the UK since the nineteenth century
  • New to this edition are chapters addressing emergent areas in the discipline, new illustrative material, problem-centred review questions, and a dedicated website
  • Provides students with a 'Companion' which is so comprehensive that it can be used throughout their undergraduate and/or postgraduate studies
  • Meets the needs both of those specializing in social policy or policy-related occupations and the wide range of students studying it as part of other programmes
  • Enhanced by a website available at www.wiley.com/go/alcock4e, featuring student resources including chapter overviews, study questions, videos, resource guides, and more
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    Publisher: Wiley Edition: 4

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    • ISBN: 9781119960812
    • Release date: November 1, 2011

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    • ISBN: 9781119960812
    • File size: 3189 KB
    • Release date: November 1, 2011

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    subjects

    Politics Nonfiction

    Languages

    English

    The fourth edition of The Student's Companion to Social Policy maintains the text's inimitable and best-selling approach. Written by a wide range of experts in the field, it has been extensively updated and revised to take account of recent developments and debates and changing political and economic configurations.

  • Includes an additional five chapter section on the key themes and issues in the development of social policy in the UK since the nineteenth century
  • New to this edition are chapters addressing emergent areas in the discipline, new illustrative material, problem-centred review questions, and a dedicated website
  • Provides students with a 'Companion' which is so comprehensive that it can be used throughout their undergraduate and/or postgraduate studies
  • Meets the needs both of those specializing in social policy or policy-related occupations and the wide range of students studying it as part of other programmes
  • Enhanced by a website available at www.wiley.com/go/alcock4e, featuring student resources including chapter overviews, study questions, videos, resource guides, and more
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    Politics Nonfiction