Social work and social policy under austerity

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Social work and social policy under austerity

Bill Jordan and Mark Drakeford

(Reshaping social work / series editors, Robert Adams, Lena Dominelli and Malcolm Payne)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

What has the contemporary financial context meant for social policy, social work and the relationship between them? Examining the role of political, economic and societal forces, this lively book uses a full range of supportive features to encourage reflection on the impact of austerity on different social groups, social work and social care.

Table of Contents

Introduction Capitalism in Crisis: How Did We Get into Such a Mess? Secure Flexibility? The Search for Work-Friendly Welfare The Public Services and the Social Order Health and Social Care: A Loss of Compassion? Collective Action, Locality and Community Intergenerational Justice and the Family Sustainability in Social Work and Social Policy Conclusion: Responses to the Social Crisis.

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