Social work and social policy under austerity
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Social work and social policy under austerity
(Reshaping social work / series editors, Robert Adams, Lena Dominelli and Malcolm Payne)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
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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