The Handbook of Social Policy 2nd Edition by James Midgley,Michelle Livermore ISBN 145223910X 9781452239101

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ISBN 10: 145223910X

ISBN 13: 9781452239101 

Author: James Midgley, Michelle Livermore

The Handbook of Social Policy is an attempt to document the now substantial body of knowledge about government social policies that has been accumulated since the study of social policy first emerged as an organized field of academic endeavor about 50 years ago. The Second Edition offers a more streamlined format to make the book more consistent with the way most instructors teach their courses. This text is a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to a vast field of endeavor that has, over the years, made a significant difference to the lives and the well-being of the people of the United States.  

Table of contents:

Part I: The Nature of Social Policy
Chapter 1: The Definition of Social Policy
Chapter 2: An Overview of American Social Policy
Chapter 3: Economic Dimensions of Social Policy
Chapter 4: Policy Analysis
Chapter 5: Policy Practice and Advocacy
Chapter 6: The Impact of Social Policy
Part II: The History of Social Policy
Chapter 7: Social Policy from Colonial Times to the Civil War
Chapter 8: Social Policy and the Progressive Era
Chapter 9: Social Policy of the New Deal
Chapter 10: Social Policy and the Great Society
Chapter 11: Social Policy: Reagan and Beyond
Part III: The Political Economy of Social Policy
Chapter 12: The Institutional Approach to Social Policy
Chapter 13: Conservative Approaches to Social Policy
Chapter 14: Critical Social Policy
Chapter 15: Welfare Pluralism and Social Policy
Chapter 16: Feminist Approaches to Social Policy
Chapter 17: Race, Politics, and Social Policy
Chapter 18: The Social Development Perspective in Social Policy
Chapter 19: Social Policy and the Physical Environment
Part IV: Social Policy and the Social Services
Chapter 20: Child and Family Welfare Policies and Services
Chapter 21: Income Maintenance and Support: The Changing Face of Welfare
Chapter 22: Social Security
Chapter 23: Social Policy and the Elderly
Chapter 24: Social Policy and Health Care
Chapter 25: Housing Policy
Chapter 26: Social Policies and Mental Health
Chapter 27: Social Policies for People with Disabilities
Chapter 28: Social Policy and the Correctional System
Chapter 29: Employment Policy and Social Welfare
Chapter 30: Education and Social Policy
Chapter 31: Urban Development Policy
Part V: Conclusion: International and Future Perspectives on Social Policy
Chapter 32: International Aspects of Social Policy
Chapter 33: The Future of Social Policy

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