Social Policy by Fiona Williams

Social Policy by Fiona Williams

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1. This is a major new textbook in social policy and welfare -- we should promote strongly and aim for high adoptions.2. It has a strong theoretical content and it develops a powerful critique of traditional approaches to welfare.3.

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Social Policy by Fiona Williams

This major introductory textbook in social policy breaks new ground in arguing for the centrality of race, gender and class in welfare theory and practice.
'.. essential reading on any unbiased social policy course.'
Times Higher Education Supplement

'An important general analysis of British social policy.'
Race and Immigration

'... offers a new framework which allows for an integrated analysis of gender, race and class in the investigation of the development of the welfare state.' Network

'... the book is also an impassioned polemic on the British oppression and exploitation of women and Black people.'
Times Higher Education Supplement

'A carefully thought out introductory text' New Community

Fiona Williams
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ISBN 13 9780745601502
ISBN 10 0745601502
Title Social Policy
Author Fiona Williams
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 1989-06-15
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.