- Bib ID:
- 781912
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Jamrozik, Adam
- Description:
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- Frenchs Forest, N.S.W. : Pearson Education, 2001
- xiv, 306 p. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0733999050 (paperback)
- Summary:
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The first book to examine social policy in the post-welfare state. It looks critically at the idea of the welfare state, analysing the changing concept of welfare and arguing that the welfare state no longer exists in Australia. The book is written in an accessible and student-friendly style.
- Full contents:
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- 1. The changing concept of welfare
- 2. Social policy in a 'free-market' economy
- 3. Issues and dimensions of social policy
- 4. Social policy in Australia
- 5. Australia on the threshold of a new century
- 6. Income security
- 7. Employment
- 8. Health
- 9. Education
- 10. Families and children
- 11. The law and social order
- 12. Culture, leisure and recreation
- 13. The post-welfare state and an uncertain future.
- Notes:
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- Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-294) and index.
- University students.
- Subject:
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- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
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