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How to Fix the Welfare State: Some Ideas for Better Social Services
ISBN: 9781447364603 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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145,18 zł |
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What's Wrong with Social Security Benefits?
ISBN: 9781447337324 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this thought-provoking book, Paul Spicker challenges us to rethink social security benefits. Focusing on the UK system, he puts forward a case for reform, arguing that most of the criticisms made of social security benefits--that spending is out of control, that it has led to mushrooming dependency, that it fails to get people into work, and that the system is riddled with fraud--are ill-conceived. Addressing these misconceptions, Spicker assesses the real problems with the system, problems that derive from its size, its complexity, the expectation that benefits agencies should know...
In this thought-provoking book, Paul Spicker challenges us to rethink social security benefits. Focusing on the UK system, he puts forward a case for ...
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57,00 zł |
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The Idea of Poverty
ISBN: 9781861348883 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Examines views about what poverty is and what should be done about it. Here, the author makes a committed argument for a participative, inclusive understanding of the term. He challenges many of the myths and stereotypes about poverty and the poor, and helps readers to make sense of a wide range of conflicting and contradictory source material.
Examines views about what poverty is and what should be done about it. Here, the author makes a committed argument for a participative, inclusive unde...
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125,53 zł |
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How Social Security Works: An Introduction to Benefits in Britain
ISBN: 9781847428110 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Social security is a difficult subject. The British system is highly complex, and the details change rapidly. This new textbook is an accessible, broadly based introduction which helps readers to make sense of the system in Britain. Including a broad scope of coverage and accessibility, the book plays a dual role as a preface to both the existing texts on social security policy and the guides on social security benefits. It also looks at the operation of social security benefits. How Social Security Works describes benefits in general terms, as well as the relationship to the welfare state...
Social security is a difficult subject. The British system is highly complex, and the details change rapidly. This new textbook is an accessible, broa...
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414,91 zł |
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The Poverty of Nations: A Relational Perspective
ISBN: 9781447343325 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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414,91 zł |
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Social Policy: Theory and Practice
ISBN: 9781447316107 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. This fully revised, updated, and extended edition of a bestselling social policy textbook lays out the architecture of social policy as a field of study, combining theoretical discussions with discussions of social policy in practice. Paul Spicker provides readers with a sense of the scope, range, and purpose of social policy studies and helps foster a critical awareness of the problems that can beset it. He explains what social policy is and why it matters, looks at policy in a social context, considers the role of the state and social services in the larger public, and explores issues in...
This fully revised, updated, and extended edition of a bestselling social policy textbook lays out the architecture of social policy as a field of stu...
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146,92 zł |
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The Origins of Modern Welfare: Juan Luis Vives, de Subventione Pauperum, and City of Ypres, Forma Subventionis Pauperum
ISBN: 9783034301664 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 157 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book presents new translations of the earliest known studies in Social Policy. Juan-Luis Vives s De Subventione Pauperum (On the Relief of the Poor) is an academic report on the organisation of social welfare, prepared for the senate of Bruges and published in 1526. Forma Subventionis Pauperum (The government of poor relief), published in 1531, is an anonymous evaluation report. It reviews the system of poor relief in the city of Ypres, five years after the policy was introduced.
These reports lay out methods and approaches for the delivery of social services within... This book presents new translations of the earliest known studies in Social Policy. Juan-Luis Vives s De Subventione Pauperum (On the Relief of the...
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326,92 zł |
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How to Fix the Welfare State: Some Ideas for Better Social Services
ISBN: 9781447364597 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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440,90 zł |
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Arguments for Welfare: The Welfare State and Social Policy
ISBN: 9781786603029 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book makes the case for the welfare state. Nearly every government in the developed world offers some form of social protection, and measures to improve the social and economic well-being of its citizens. However, the provision of welfare is under attack. The critics argue that welfare states are illegitimate, that things are best left to the market, and that welfare has bad effects on the people who receive it. If we need to be reminded why we ought to have welfare, it is because so many people have come think that we should not. Arguments for Welfare is a short, accessible guide to the...
This book makes the case for the welfare state. Nearly every government in the developed world offers some form of social protection, and measures to ...
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255,21 zł |
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Policy Analysis for Practice: Applying Social Policy
ISBN: 9781861348258 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. People who work in planning, management and service delivery in the public sector need to know how policy is translated into practice, what is happening, and whether a policy works. -Policy analysis for practice- introduces students and practitioners to the concepts, methods and techniques required to undertake the analysis and review of policy and its implementation. Focusing on developing understanding and skills for a growing area of practice, it combines material from public and social administration with examples and application to social policy and the social services. The book looks at...
People who work in planning, management and service delivery in the public sector need to know how policy is translated into practice, what is happeni...
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136,45 zł |
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Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
ISBN: 9781861348418 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Paul Spicker's new book takes the three founding principles of the French Revolution - Liberty, Equality, Fraternity - and examines how they relate to social policy today. The book considers the political and moral dimensions of a wide range of social policies, and offers a different way of thinking about each subject from the way it is usually analysed. The book is in three main parts, one part devoted to Liberty, Equality and Fraternity in turn. Each part explores the elements and dimensions of the key concept, its application to policy, its interrelationship with the other two principles,...
Paul Spicker's new book takes the three founding principles of the French Revolution - Liberty, Equality, Fraternity - and examines how they relate to...
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414,91 zł |
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States and Welfare States: Government for the People
ISBN: 9781447367369 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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414,96 zł |
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Thinking Collectively: Social Policy, Collective Action and the Common Good
ISBN: 9781447346890 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this book, well-respected author Paul Spicker lends a complementary voice to his Reclaiming individualism, reviewing collectivism as a dimension of political discourse. Taking a dispassionate and methodical approach, the author explores what collectivism means in social policy and what value it offers to the field.
In this book, well-respected author Paul Spicker lends a complementary voice to his Reclaiming individualism, reviewing collectivism as a dimension of...
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414,91 zł |
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Social Policy: Theory and Practice
ISBN: 9781447316091 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This fully revised, updated, and extended edition of a bestselling social policy textbook lays out the architecture of social policy as a field of study, combining theoretical discussions with discussions of social policy in practice. Paul Spicker provides readers with a sense of the scope, range, and purpose of social policy studies and helps foster a critical awareness of the problems that can beset it. He explains what social policy is and why it matters, looks at policy in a social context, considers the role of the state and social services in the larger public, and explores issues in...
This fully revised, updated, and extended edition of a bestselling social policy textbook lays out the architecture of social policy as a field of stu...
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469,51 zł |
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Reclaiming Individualism: Perspectives on Public Policy
ISBN: 9781447309086 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Reclaiming Individualism reviews the scope of individualist approaches to public policy, considering how they shape contemporary policy practices. It argues for a concept of individualism based on rights, human dignity, shared interests, and social protection, providing a thorough analysis and classification of individualism as applied to social and public policy. An important resource for those working or studying in these fields, it is a powerful restatement of some of the key values that led to the establishment of individualism as such a strong social force.
Reclaiming Individualism reviews the scope of individualist approaches to public policy, considering how they shape contemporary policy practic...
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446,03 zł |
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Arguments for Welfare: The Welfare State and Social Policy
ISBN: 9781786603012 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book makes the case for the welfare state. Nearly every government in the developed world offers some form of social protection, and measures to improve the social and economic well-being of its citizens. However, the provision of welfare is under attack. The critics argue that welfare states are illegitimate, that things are best left to the market, and that welfare has bad effects on the people who receive it. If we need to be reminded why we ought to have welfare, it is because so many people have come think that we should not. Arguments for Welfare is a short, accessible guide to the...
This book makes the case for the welfare state. Nearly every government in the developed world offers some form of social protection, and measures to ...
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753,05 zł |
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How Social Security Works: An Introduction to Benefits in Britain
ISBN: 9781847428103 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. How social security works is an introduction to the much-misunderstood system of benefits in Britain. The book is an accessible, broadly based and sometimes controversial text which can help readers to make sense of the system in practice. It explains the guiding principles, outlines the social context, considers the development and political dimensions of benefits, and reviews how the system operates now. There are detailed discussions of the types of benefit, and the contingencies covered by the benefits system.Paul Spicker examines whether the system offers value for money, how it could be...
How social security works is an introduction to the much-misunderstood system of benefits in Britain. The book is an accessible, broadly based and som...
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150,37 zł |
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The Poverty of Nations: A Relational Perspective
ISBN: 9781447343332 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this persuasive study, social welfare and policy expert Paul Spicker makes a case for a relational view of poverty. Poverty is much more than a lack of resources. It involves a complex set of social relationships, such as economic disadvantage, insecurity or a lack of rights. These relational elements tell us what poverty is - what it consists of, what poor people are experiencing, and what problems need to be addressed. This book examines poverty in the context of the economy, society and the political community, considering how states can respond to issues of inequality, exclusion...
In this persuasive study, social welfare and policy expert Paul Spicker makes a case for a relational view of poverty. Poverty is much more than a ...
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129,62 zł |
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Social Policy in a Changing Society
ISBN: 9780415165402 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Social Policy in a Changing Society is a critical guide to theories about society, exploring the links between social theory and social policy. It considers a range of interpretations of changes in society, politics and the economy, and assesses their practical implications for social welfare. Social Policy in a Changing Society will be essential reading for undergraduates studying social policy and sociology.
Social Policy in a Changing Society is a critical guide to theories about society, exploring the links between social theory and social polic...
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778,05 zł |
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Social Policy in a Changing Society
ISBN: 9780415165419 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Social Policy in a Changing Society is a critical guide to theories about society, exploring the links between social theory and social policy. It considers a range of interpretations of changes in society, politics and the economy, and assesses their practical implications for social welfare. Social Policy in a Changing Society will be essential reading for undergraduates studying social policy and sociology.
Social Policy in a Changing Society is a critical guide to theories about society, exploring the links between social theory and social polic...
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222,99 zł |
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