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Introduction to Social Policy Analysis: Illuminating Welfare

Introduction to Social Policy Analysis: Illuminating Welfare

by StephenSinclair (Author)

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Synopsis

Written by an academic with extensive experience of teaching Social Policy analysis to new audiences, the book provides a stimulating introduction to the study of the factors and polices shaping wellbeing. Each chapter includes boxed summaries, applied examples illustrating key issues, and bullet points clarifying key concepts and theories.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 188
 Publisher: Policy Press
Published: 24 Feb 2016
ISBN 10: 1447313925
ISBN 13: 9781447313922

Media Reviews
Analysing the subject in its challenging context, Stephen Sinclair engages the reader by freeing social policy from its service-straitjacket. Adrian Sinfield, University of Edinburgh, UK
This well-organised and comprehensible book by a seasoned teacher of social policy analysis will be of enormous benefit to teachers, students, researchers, and social policy practitioners. Citizen's Income Newsletter
The great strength of this book is that it shows that social policy is a matter of politics and morality rather than technical solutions. Peter Taylor-Gooby, University of Kent at Canterbury, UK
Instead of duplicating existing introductions, this concise book offers a truly personal and well-written discussion of key concepts that help readers grasp the nature of contemporary social policy analysis. Daniel Beland, Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, Canada
Author Bio
Stephen Sinclair is Reader in Social Policy in the Yunus Centre for Social Business and Health at Glasgow Caledonian University.