Social work and social policy under austerity / Bill Jordan and Mark Drakeford.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jordan, Bill, 1941-
Other Authors: Drakeford, Mark
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Subjects:
Social service.
Social policy.
Public welfare.
Physical Description:212 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Preface
  • 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
  • References
  • Index.