Social Policy Review 23: Analysis and Debate in Social Policy, 2011

Hardback

Main Details

Title Social Policy Review 23: Analysis and Debate in Social Policy, 2011
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Chris Holden
Edited by Majella Kilkey
Edited by Gaby Ramia
SeriesSocial Policy Review
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:304
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156
ISBN/Barcode 9781847428301
ClassificationsDewey:361.610941
Audience
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Illustrations No

Publishing Details

Publisher Policy Press
Imprint Policy Press
Publication Date 17 June 2011
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

This edition of Social Policy Review presents an extensive analysis of the coalition government's social policies. In an expanded first section, experts in a range of policy areas analyse the rationale behind, and implications of, government reforms, whilst the second section examines education policy in an international context. It is essential reading for social policy academics and students and for anyone who is interested in the implications of government policy.

Author Biography

Chris Holden is Senior Lecturer in International Social Policy at the University of York and Honorary Lecturer in Global Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Majella Kilkey is Lecturer in Social Policy at the University of Hull. She researches in comparative and international fields on issues related to families, gender and migration. Gaby Ramia is Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Government, University of Sydney, Australia. He researches issues in international and comparative social policy.

Reviews

"Social Policy Review continues to offer a judicious and exciting mix of up-to-the-minute reflection on social policy developments both in the UK and internationally." Hartley Dean, London School of Economics