Author : Hudson, John
Publisher : Policy Press
ISBN 13 : 1447325680
Total Pages : 216 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Short Guide to Social Policy by : Hudson, John
Download or read book The Short Guide to Social Policy written by Hudson, John and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 2015-09-18 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This updated introductory text provides a concise but comprehensive overview of the essentials of social policy. Specifically designed for students who are new to the field, it explores the key policy goals, delivery mechanisms, and policy dilemmas of the five pillars of welfare. The Short Guide to Social Policy also has an international focus, drawing on examples from around the world to illustrate key debates and concepts, and each chapter includes a concluding key point summary and detailed guide to further reading. Complete with a free digital app and written in a clear and accessible style by scholars who are both experienced authors and teachers, this guide will be indispensable reading for every student of social policy.