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Welfare theory and development / [edited by] Pete Alcock and Martin Powell.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Sage library of health and social welfarePublication details: Los Angeles: SAGE, 2011.Description: 4 v. : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781847873859 (hbk. : 4 vol. set)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.91722 23 Al354
Summary: This collection provides a focal point for the study and analysis of welfare in developed societies. It comprises the key contributions that have been made to the understanding of welfare by leading theorists and researchers of social policy from the last century to the present day. It draws in particular on seminal articles and papers published in academic journals and major edited collections which have been important in underpinning both later academic study and policy development.
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This collection provides a focal point for the study and analysis of welfare in developed societies. It comprises the key contributions that have been made to the understanding of welfare by leading theorists and researchers of social policy from the last century to the present day. It draws in particular on seminal articles and papers published in academic journals and major edited collections which have been important in underpinning both later academic study and policy development.

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