Voluntary societies and social policy

Author(s)

• Rooff, Madeline

Bibliographic Information

Voluntary societies and social policy

by Madeline Rooff

（International library of sociology, 196 . Public policy, welfare and social work ; 16）

Routledge, 1998, c1957

• : set

Note

Reprint. First published in 1957 by Routledge and Kegan Paul

Includes bibliographical references (p. 296-302) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9780415177283

Description

First Published in 1998. This is Volume XVI of eighteen in a series on Public Policy, Welfare and Social Work. The main purpose is to throw some light on the changing role of voluntary organisations and their relation with statutory bodies in the provision of the British social services.

Table of Contents

• Part One Some Aspects of Theory and Practice in the 19th and early 20th Centuries
• Chapter I Influences Affecting Social Policy and Voluntary Action
• Chapter II New Forms of Part nership
• Part II The Maternity and Child Welfare Movement1See p. xii, above, for reference to the scope of this section.
• Chapter III The Pioneer Phase
• Chapter IV The Pioneer Phase
• Chapter V Developments Between the Two World Wars
• Chapter VI the Second World War and the Post-War Transition Period
• Part III The Mental Health Services1See p.xii, above, for reference to the scope of this section
• Chapter VII First Phase in the Development of Social Policy
• Chapter VIII Private Enterprise: Pioneer Work for the Insane
• Chapter IX Private Enterprise (Continued): Pioneer Work for the Mentally Defective
• Chapter X Expansion Between The Two World Wars
• Chapter XI Expansion Between The Two World Wars (Continued)
• Chapter XII The Relation Between Voluntary Action And Social Policy
• Chapter XIII The Response To The Emergency: The War And Post-War Developments
• Chapter XIV Changes in Social Policy: the Effect on Voluntary Organisations
• Part 4 The Welfare of the Blind
• Chapter XV Voluntary Action In The Pioneer Phase
• Chapter XVI Social Policy in the Pioneer Phase1There is some slight repetition in this Chapter. On balance it seemed better to risk this, in order to give an all-round view of social policy.
• Chapter XVII The Expansion of Social Policy Between the Two World Wars
• Chapter XVIII Voluntary Organisations and their Relations with Statutory Authorities Between the two World Wars
• Chapter XIX Developments During The Second World War: The Post-War Period
• Part V Reflections on the Changing Role of Voluntary Organisations and their Relations with Statutory Bodies
• Chapter XX Persistence and Change in Social Attitudes and their Effect on Social Relations
• Chapter XXI Influences Affecting The Relationship

Volume

: set ISBN 9780415178310

Description

In seeking to understand society, sociologists in this set sought to understand social institutions. Here sociologists consider the policy and planning implications of attempts to respond to and meet social needs by the Church, Civil Service, Industry and Voluntary Organizations. This set contains such classic works as Penelope Hall's 'Social Services of Modern England' and Peter Nokes' 'The Professional Task in Welfare Practice'.

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Details

• NCID: BA34188350
• ISBN:
  • 0415178312
  • 0415177286
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xiv, 320 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • DC18 : 361.9
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Great Britain -- Social Policy
  • LCSH : Benevolence -- Great Britain
  • LCSH : Sociology
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA0019440X