The dynamics of social welfare policy / Joel Blau with Mimi Abramovitz.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xii, 516 p. : ill., map ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9780195385267 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0195385268 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV 95 .B595 2010
Contents:
Pt. I. Introducing social welfare policy -- 1. Introduction : social problems, social policy, social change -- 2. Definitio and functions of social welfare policy : setting the stage for social change / Mimi Abramovitz -- Pt. II. The policy model -- 3. The economy and social welfare -- 4. The politics of social welfare policy -- 5. Ideological perspectives and conflicts / Mimi Abramovitz -- 6. Social movements and social change / Mimi Abramovitz -- 7. Social welfare history in the United States -- Pt. III. Policy analyses : applying the policy model -- 8. Income support : programs and policies -- 9. Jobs and job training : programs and policies -- 10. Housing : programs and policies -- 11. Health care : programs and policies -- 12. Food and hunger : programs and policies -- Pt. IV. Conclusions -- 13. If you want to analyze a policy ...
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. I. Introducing social welfare policy -- 1. Introduction : social problems, social policy, social change -- 2. Definitio and functions of social welfare policy : setting the stage for social change / Mimi Abramovitz -- Pt. II. The policy model -- 3. The economy and social welfare -- 4. The politics of social welfare policy -- 5. Ideological perspectives and conflicts / Mimi Abramovitz -- 6. Social movements and social change / Mimi Abramovitz -- 7. Social welfare history in the United States -- Pt. III. Policy analyses : applying the policy model -- 8. Income support : programs and policies -- 9. Jobs and job training : programs and policies -- 10. Housing : programs and policies -- 11. Health care : programs and policies -- 12. Food and hunger : programs and policies -- Pt. IV. Conclusions -- 13. If you want to analyze a policy ...

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