Social Administration & Welfare

Originally published in 1957, The Unservile State looks at the theme of liberty in the Welfare State...

Originally published in 1973, The Welfare State offers an overall conspectus of current policy issues against the historical background from which they arise...

Originally published in 1984 Theories of Welfare looks at theories of social administration developed in different social science disciplines...

There is no doubt that significant socio-economic changes have occurred over the last twenty years in the UK and other advanced capitalist societies. Consequently, Fordism, a bureaucratic, hierarchical model of industrial development has matured into Post-Fordism, with its greater emphasis on the in..

Social movements can improve the well-being of men and women but are frequently analysed through a gender-neutral lens. Taking an international and cross-disciplinary perspective, this book examines the impact of social movements on political and material well-being, self-definition and the capabil..

Social movements can improve the well-being of men and women but are frequently analysed through a gender-neutral lens. Taking an international and cross-disciplinary perspective, this book examines the impact of social movements on political and material well-being, self-definition and the capabil..

Since the lifting of martial law in 1987, the face of Taiwanese society has been transformed by rapid industrialization and democratization. This volume provides wide-ranging insights into the dramatic economic, political and social changes that have been experienced by Taiwan and its people...

The past few decades have brought to light increasing evidence of systemic and repeated institutional abuse of children and young people in many western nations. This book documents comprehensively a full range of abuse occurring in 'caring' and 'protective' institutions, with particular reference ..

The past few decades have brought to light increasing evidence of systemic and repeated institutional abuse of children and young people in many western nations. This book documents comprehensively a full range of abuse occurring in 'caring' and 'protective' institutions, with particular reference ..

First Published in 1991. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First published in 1991. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

Welfare to Work in Practice brings together some of the leading international social security experts to discuss the rationale for welfare to work policies, their limitations and problems encountered in practice. Contributors include Jane Millar, Neil Gilbert, Martin Werding, Jonathan Bradshaw and E..