Welfare theory : an introduction to the theoretical debates in social policy / Tony Fitzpatrick.
| Author/creator | Fitzpatrick, Tony, 1966- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. |
| Description | xvi, 241 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Wellbeing -- Equality -- Liberty -- Citizenship and community -- State, power and poverty -- Society and class -- Ideologies -- Identities -- Globalizations -- Global justice and environmentalism. |
| Abstract | "This fully updated new edition of a trusted text retains the accessibility and engaging style of its predecessor. With analysis of the key concepts and theories of welfare, this book examines the potential impact of globalization and the financial crisis, making it core reading for all those studying welfare and the welfare state"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-236) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011016908 |
| ISBN | 9780230272026 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0230272029 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HN28 .F57 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |