Social Policy in the Modern World: A Comparative Text

Michael Hill

Social Policy in the Modern World: A Comparative Text
Format
Hardback
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Published
11 May 2006
Pages
328
ISBN
9781405127233

Social Policy in the Modern World: A Comparative Text

Michael Hill

Written in a concise and accessible style by Michael Hill, this textprovides a coherent, thematic account of social policy in the modern world. * Takes a comparative approach, considering the ways in which different countries approach social policies. * Discusses the applicability of comparative theory in social policy * Examines individual policy areas, including social security, employment policy, health services, social care and education. * Provides a comparative exploration of current issues in social policy, such as the implications of ageing societies and the impact of global forces. * Written in a concise and accessible style by Michael Hill, who is also the author of Blackwell’s Understanding Social Policy, now in its seventh edition.

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