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Social Policy and Welfare: A Clear Guide

Social Policy and Welfare: A Clear Guide

by TomBurden (Author)

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    Illustrated 1998

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In this accessible book, Burden explores alternative theoretical approaches to the development of social policy, offering a wide spread of comparative material from around the world.

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Format: Illustrated
 Pages: 280
 Edition: Illustrated
 Publisher: Pluto Press
Published: 16 Feb 1998
ISBN 10: 0745309666
ISBN 13: 9780745309668

Media Reviews
'Students could do no better than keep this volume with them. It is a comprehensive and reliable guide' -- Professor David Coates, Director of the International Centre for Labour Studies, University of Manchester
'A comprehensive intellectual map enabling the reader to grasp the essence of a vast literature on social issues and developed welfare states' -- Professor Bob Deacon, University of Sheffield
'Very topical ... It contains some revealing insights into the nature of welfare policy and is well worth reading' -- News Line
'Its extraordinary range and its author's eye for detail make this an invaluably comprehensive study ... Essential reading' -- Spectre
Author Bio
Tom Burden is Principal Policy Analyst in the Policy Research Institute, Leeds Business School and is a former Principal Lecturer in Social Policy at Leeds Metropolitan University. He is consultant and tutor with the Open University and a member of the Executive Centre for Industrial Policy.