The Impact of Devolution on Social Policy

by Derek Birrell

Book Overview

With new devolved administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, this book makes a comprehensive assessment of the impact of devolution on social policy. It provides a study of developments in the major areas of social policy and a full comparison between Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. To what extent is it valid to speak of agendas for government driven by social policy? With new governments in each country, has a fresh dynamic been...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184742225X
• ISBN13: 9781847422255
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"