This book gathers the latest work in international social policy, focusing on responses to COVID-19, the global impact of COVID-19 on migration, and implications for social policy, especially in the EU, Canada, and Eastern Europe. Contributors are scholars and practitioners in migration, refugee law, sociology, social policy, and socioeconomics; their essays reflect conditions as of summer 2020. Part 1, the bulk of the book with nine chapters, analyzes COVID-19 responses and implications for social policy. Part 2 examines migration, welfare, and public health in Europe. Some specific topics are family caregivers, gender equality, the digital divide, and welfare tourism. Distributed in the US by University of Chicago Press. Annotation ©2021 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
The global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has made the annual Social Policy Review even more critical than before.This comprehensive volume addresses critical debates throughout the international social policy field over the past year with a key focus on responses to COVID-19 and implications for social policy. Expert contributors address important issues including foodbanks, caring for older family members, lockdowns around the globe, gender, technology and migration during a pandemic. Published in association with the Social Policy Association, this annual review is fundamental reading for students and academics in social policy, social welfare and related disciplines.
Published in association with the Social Policy Association, this volume addresses current issues and critical debates throughout the international social policy field with a key focus on migration, the impact of COVID-19 and global policy responses.
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