Irish social policy : a critical introduction / Mairead Considine and Fiona Dukelow.
Material type: TextPublication details: Dublin, Ireland : Gill & Macmillan, 2009.Description: xxviii, 555 pages.: illustrations. ; 24 cmISBN:- 071714156X
- 9780717141562
- 361.61 CON
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
#65533;Traces the emergence and development of Irish social policy from its origins to contemporary times
This new book offers undergraduate students a core text for the study of Irish social policy, combining an introduction to the discipline with analysis directly based on the Irish context.
#65533; Explains key theoretical and conceptual underpinnings including welfare ideologies and globalisation
#65533; Looks at the key social services in the Irish context and analyses them within the broader disciplinary framework
#65533; Examines how Irish social policy and social services affect different social groups, including carers and minority ethnic groups
#65533; Discusses new areas within the discipline including sustainability and quality of life
#65533; Each chapter includes text boxes highlighting key concepts, definitions and developments as well as guides for further reading and discussion
#65533; Suitable for students taking social science, social work and social care degrees at universities and institutes of technology, in which social policy is a key discipline
#65533; Also suitable for students taking courses with a social policy component, including: government and public policy; nursing; public health; and early childhood studies
Author notes provided by Syndetics
Mair#65533;ad Considine and Fiona Dukelow are Lecturers in Social Policy in the Department of Applied Social Studies at University College Cork.