1st Edition
Social Policy Towards 2000 Squaring the Welfare Circle
264 Pages
by
Routledge
264 Pages
by
Routledge
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Governments in all advanced industrial societies are involved in an endless struggle of how to 'square the welfare circle', as demand for public services rises due to demographic, social and labour market foctors. Government ability to finance this rising tide of public service demand is constrained by economic and, at times, ideological factors but failure to make welfare provision has adverse... Read more
Introduction; Chapter 1 Squaring the welfare circle, Vic George, Stewart Miller; Chapter 2 The Thatcherite attempt to square the circle, Vic George, Stewart Miller; Chapter 3 The Welfare Circle Towards 2000, Vic George, Stewart Miller; Chapter 4 Employment, Sean Glynn; Chapter 5 Social security, Hartley Dean; Chapter 6 Education, Peter Taylor-Gooby; Chapter 7 Health services, Nick Manning; Chapter 8 The personal social services, John Baldock; Chapter 9 Housing, Clare Ungerson; Chapter 10 2000 and beyond, Vic George, Stewart Miller;
Biography
Vic George Professor of Social Policy and Social Work at the University of Kent., Stewart Miller Lecturer in Social Policy at the University of Kent.
