A comprehensive, accessible and original text on poverty and the responses to poverty. It focuses on policy formulation and implementation in the areas of social security, personal social services and community care. By examining the boundaries between these policy fields and their impact on the poor, the book will provide new insights into the functions of social policy, how social policy in modern Britain actually works, what it achieves and what poor people must give in return.
- ISBN10 058224322X
- ISBN13 9780582243224
- Publish Date 20 June 1997
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 22 February 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Pearson Education Limited
- Format Paperback
- Pages 240
- Language English