Welfare Theory: An Introduction to the Theoretical Debates in Social Policy

by Tony Fitzpatrick

Book Overview

What are the concepts and principles that underpin the design and delivery of social policies?

This thoroughly revised edition of a trusted text provides an authoritative introduction to the theoretical framework of social policy. Drawing upon the fields of politics, sociology and philosophy, the book offers analysis of the history and relevance of a range of core concepts such as equality, liberty, citizenship and power. It explores key...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230272029
• ISBN13: 9780230272026
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"