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Expanding the social policy imaginary

Lewis, Gail (2000) Expanding the social policy imaginary. In: Lewis, G. and Gewirtz, S. and Clarke, J. (eds.) Rethinking Social Policy. London, UK: Sage Publications, pp. 1-21. ISBN 9780761967552.

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Abstract

Book synopsis: Rethinking Social Policy is a comprehensive introduction to, and analysis of, the complex mixture of problems and possibilities within the study of social policy. Contributors at the cutting edge of social policy analysis reflect upon the implications of new social and theoretical movements for welfare and the study of social policy. Topics covered include: criminology and crime control; race, class and gender; poverty and sexuality; the body and the emotions; violence; work and welfare in Europe. Examples are drawn from a variety of welfare sectors such as: social services and community care, health, education, employment, and criminal justice.

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Item Type: Book Section
School: Birkbeck Faculties and Schools > Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences > School of Social Sciences
Depositing User: Sarah Hall
Date Deposited: 05 Sep 2017 13:11
Last Modified: 02 Aug 2023 17:35
URI: https://eprints.bbk.ac.uk/id/eprint/19556

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