Social Policy Review 14 continues the tradition of providing a different style and approach to policy issues from that found in most academic journals and books. Chapters have been purposely chosen to review a varied and interesting selection of social policy developments in Britain and internationally, and to set current policy developments in a broader context of key trends and debates.
Social Policy Review is an annual selection of commissioned articles focusing on developments and debates in social policy in the UK, Europe and internationally. Social Policy Review 14 reviews a varied and interesting selection of social policy developments in Britain and internationally, and sets current policy developments in a broader context of key trends and debates.
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"... excellent and well-referenced reviews of key issues in contemporary academic social policy." Journal of Social Policy
Notes on contributors |
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The year in social policy |
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1 | (12) |
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Part One: UK developments |
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13 | (92) |
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Modernising primary healthcare in England: the role of Primary Care Groups and Trusts |
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15 | (22) |
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Devolution in England: coping with post-industrial industrial regions -- issues of territorial inequality |
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37 | (20) |
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Reconstituting social policy: the case of Northern Ireland |
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57 | (28) |
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`Revolutionising' care for people with learning difficulties? The Labour government's Learning Disabilities Strategy |
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85 | (20) |
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Part Two: International developments |
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105 | (90) |
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Globalisation and welfare: a meso-level analysis |
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107 | (20) |
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The `anti-globalisation' movement and its implications for social policy |
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127 | (24) |
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Migration policy in Europe: contradictions and continuities |
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151 | (20) |
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The European Union's social policy focus: from labour to welfare and constitutionalised rights? |
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171 | (24) |
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Part Three: Conceptual developments |
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195 | (96) |
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The politics and economics of disciplining an inclusive and exclusive society |
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199 | (26) |
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Green social welfare: an investigation into political attitudes towards ecological critiques and prescriptions concerning the welfare state |
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225 | (24) |
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Using social capital in the policy context: challenging the orthodoxy |
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249 | (16) |
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Participation and social policy: transformation, liberation or regulation? |
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265 | (26) |
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Index |
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Robert Sykes is Principal Lecturer in Social Policy in the School of Social Sciences and Law, Sheffield Hallam University,
Catherine Bochel is Senior Lecturer in Social Policy in the Department of Policy Studies, University of Lincolnshire and Humberside.
Nick Ellison is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Durham.