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Title Critical social policy : a reader : social policy and social relations / edited by David Taylor
Published London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 1996

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Description xi, 240 pages ; 25 cm
Contents Pt. I. Social Policy and Social Relations -- Introduction / David Taylor. 1. Feminism and Social Policy / Mary McIntosh. 2. Anti-semitism, Immigration Controls and the Welfare State / Steve Cohen. 3. Racism and the Discipline of Social Policy: a Critique of Welfare Theory / Fiona Williams. 4. 'Us' and 'Them'? Feminist Research, Community Care and Disability / Jenny Morris. 5. Institutional Discrimination against Disabled People and the Campaign for Anti-discrimination Legislation / Colin Barnes. 6. 'Constructing Women': Women's Sexuality and Social Policy / Jean Carabine. 7. Grey Power: Age-based Organisations' Response to Structured Inequalities / Jay Ginn -- Pt. II. Citizenship, Needs and Participation -- Introduction / David Taylor. 8. Citizenship and Social Power / David Taylor. 9. Citizenship Engendered / Ruth Lister. 10. The Politics of Participation / Suzy Croft and Peter Beresford
11. Social Movements and Social Need: Problems with Postmodern Political Theory / Martin Hewitt. 12. Understanding Particularism / Paul Spicker
Analysis Social conditions Policies Of Government
Notes "All the contributions to this volume, with the exception of the Postscript to Chapter 1, were previously published in the journal, Critical Social Policy" -- editor's note
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Public welfare -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Public welfare.
Social policy.
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Social policy -- 1979- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90001103
Author Taylor, David, 1948 January 4-
LC no. 96069553
ISBN 0761950338
0761950346 (paperback)
OTHER TI Critical social policy