Social policy review/
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Bristol:
Policy Press,
2012
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Table of Contents:
- Part one: Current developments
- Universal credit: overview and gender implications / Fran Bennett
- Family support and the Coalition: retrenchment, refocusing and restructuring / Harriet Churchill
- Housing, the welfare state and the Coalition government / Alan Murie
- The 2012/13 reforms of higher education in England: changing student finances and funding / Claire Callender
- Division and opposition: the Health and Social Care Bill 2011 / Sally Ruane
- Part two: social policy in the developed and developing worlds
- Immigrant-targeted activation policies: a comparison of the approaches in the Scandinavian welfare states / Karen Nielsen Breidahl
- Welfare retrenchment under Left and Right government leadership: towards a consolidated framework of analysis? / Stefan Kuhner
- From black hole to spring: the coming of age of social policy in the Arab countries? / Rana Jawad
- China's developmental model in Africa: a new era for global social policy? / Marian Urbina Ferretjans and Rebecca Surender
- Part three: Severe crisis, social policy in most challenging circumstances
- The Greek welfare state in the age of austerity: anti-social policy and the politico-economic crisis / heodoros Papadopoulos and Antonios Roumpakis
- From opportunity to austerity: crisis and social policy in Spain / Javier Ramos-Diaz and Albert Varela
- From financial crisis to welfare retrenchment: assessing the challenges to the Irish welfare state / Mairead Considine and Fiona Dukelow
- The Great Recession and US social policy: from expansion to austerity / Daneil Beland and Alex Waddan
- Seeking refuge in the Nordic model: social policy in Iceland after 2008 / Zoe Irvin