The Future of Social Care: From Problem to Rights-Based Sustainable Solution

by Colin Slasberg and Peter Beresford

Book Overview

In the face of major global demographic change, social care policy and practice are in urgent need of radical reform and reassessment. Rising poverty, inequality and pressure on local communities internationally, are also increasing the urgent need for reform. Drawing on the crisis-ridden UK experience as a case-study, this highly original book identifies the limits of the traditional welfare state in taking forward policy for the twenty-first century...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1035332108
• ISBN13: 9781035332106
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 218 Pages
• Dimensions: 6.1" x 9.2"