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Understanding Social Citizenship
Peter Dwyer
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Description for Understanding Social Citizenship
Paperback. Offers students with an understanding of the concept of citizenship in relation to UK, EU and global welfare institutions. This title covers a range of philosophical, historical and contemporary welfare debates and issues. Series: Understanding Welfare: Social Issues, Policy and Practice Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 492.
This updated and revised edition of Understanding social citizenship is still the only citizenship textbook written from a social policy perspective. It provides students with an understanding of the concept of citizenship in relation to UK, EU and global welfare institutions; covers a range of welfare debates and issues; explores inclusion and exclusion; combines analysis and discussion of social policies and uses easy-to-digest text boxes. The revised second edition contains new topical sections on 'Cameron's Conservatism' and the EU and A8/10 migration in the UK. The book is essential reading for undergraduates in social policy, sociology, social work, politics and ... Read more
This updated and revised edition of Understanding social citizenship is still the only citizenship textbook written from a social policy perspective. It provides students with an understanding of the concept of citizenship in relation to UK, EU and global welfare institutions; covers a range of welfare debates and issues; explores inclusion and exclusion; combines analysis and discussion of social policies and uses easy-to-digest text boxes. The revised second edition contains new topical sections on 'Cameron's Conservatism' and the EU and A8/10 migration in the UK. The book is essential reading for undergraduates in social policy, sociology, social work, politics and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Series
Understanding Welfare: Social Issues, Policy and Practice Series
Condition
New
Weight
491g
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847423283
SKU
V9781847423283
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About Peter Dwyer
Peter Dwyer is Professor of Social Policy at the University of York, UK. His research and teaching focuses on social citizenship. He led the large ESRC fundedWelfare Conditionality:Sanctions Support and Behaviour Change (2013-2018) project.
Reviews for Understanding Social Citizenship
'...this book is designed as a core text; but it will be useful not just to teachers and students but also to social policy practitioners and politicians because the contested and complex concept of citizenship now informs debate on all manner of social policy issues, as this book amply shows.' - Citizen's Income Newsletter "A second ... Read more