Understanding human need by Hartley Dean
This book provides an accessible overview of human needs,exploring how they may be translated into rights. It also looks at how social policy can be informed by a politics of human need.-
Understanding theories and concepts in social policy
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Understanding Research for Social Policy and Social Work
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Understanding Health and Social Care
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Understanding Global Social Policy
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Understanding the policy process
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Understanding Housing Policy
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Understanding Health Policy
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Understanding social citizenship
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Understanding Disability Policy
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Understanding inequality, poverty and wealth
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Understanding equal opportunities and diversity
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Understanding Crime and Social Policy
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Understanding Social Security
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Understanding 'Race' and Ethnicity
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Understanding the environment and social policy
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Understanding Community
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Understanding the Mixed Economy of Welfare
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Understanding the Cost of Welfare
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Understanding social welfare movements
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Understanding immigration and refugee policy
".this book is a welcome addition to the literature and a very useful resource for teaching that fills an important gap." Gillian Brock in Journal of Social Policy
"Hartley Dean's book certainly meets a need: he expertly summarises debates over what human needs are, how they relate to happiness and capabilities, and what they entail for human rights and social policies. An invaluable book." Ian Gough Emeritus Professor of Social Policy, University of Bath and co-author of 'A theory of human need'
"Hartley Dean's book certainly meets a need: he expertly summarises debates over what human needs are, how they relate to happiness and capabilities, and what they entail for human rights and social policies. An invaluable book." Ian Gough Emeritus Professor of Social Policy, University of Bath and co-author of 'A theory of human need'
Hartley Dean is Reader in Social Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science. His academic career has extended over 20 years, and was preceded by a 12 year career as a welfare rights worker. He has published extensively on issues relating to poverty, social citizenship and welfare rights.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781847421890 |
| ISBN 10 | 184742189X |
| Title | Understanding human need |
| Author | Hartley Dean |
| Series | Understanding Welfare: Social Issues Policy And Practice |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Policy Press |
| Year published | 2010-02-10 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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