Social Policy Review
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Social Policy Review

Analysis and Debate in Social Policy, 2017

  1. 279 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Social Policy Review

Analysis and Debate in Social Policy, 2017

About this book

This edition presents an up-to-date and diverse review of the best in social policy scholarship over the past 12 months, from a group of internationally renowned authors.

This collection offers a comprehensive discussion of some of the most challenging issues facing social policy today, including an examination of Brexit, the Trump presidency, 'post-truth', migration, the lived experiences of food bank users, and the future of welfare benefits.

Published in association with the SPA, the volume will be valuable to academics and students within social policy, social welfare and related disciplines.

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Publisher
Policy Press
Year
2017
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9781447336228
Topic
Politics & International Relations
Subtopic
Social Policy
Index
Politics & International Relations

Table of contents

  1. SOCIAL POLICY REVIEW 29
  2. Contents
  3. List of tables and figures
  4. Notes on contributors
  5. Part One. Developments in social policy
  6. ONE
  7. 1. The whys and wherefores of Brexit
  8. 2. Workers on tap but income drying up? The potential implications for incomes and social protection of the ‘gig economy’
  9. 3. Revolutionary times? The changing landscape of prisoner resettlement
  10. 4. Confronting Brexit and Trump: towards a socially progressive globalisation
  11. Part Two. Contributions from the Social Policy Association Conference 2016
  12. 5. Rethinking deservingness, choice and gratitude in emergency food provision
  13. 6. Maternal imprisonment: a family sentence
  14. 7. German Angst in a liberalised world of welfare capitalism: the hidden problem with post-conservative welfare policies
  15. 8. Beyond ‘evidence-based policy’ in a ‘post-truth’ world: the role of ideas in public health policy
  16. Part Three. ‘Benefit tourism’? EU migrant citizens and the British welfare state
  17. 9. Benefit tourism and EU migrant citizens: real-world experiences
  18. 10. “We don’t rely on benefits”: challenging mainstream narratives towards Roma migrants in the UK
  19. 11. Jumping the queue? How a focus on health tourism as benefit fraud misses much of the medical tourism story
  20. 12. Controlling migration: the gender implications of work-related conditions in restricting rights to residence and to social benefits1
  21. Index

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