Welfare theory : an introduction to the theoretical debates in social policy / Tony Fitzpatrick.

Author/creator Fitzpatrick, Tony, 1966-
Format Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Descriptionxvi, 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 noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 218-236) and index.
LCCN 2011016908
ISBN9780230272026 (pbk.)
ISBN0230272029 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HN28 .F57 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold