TY - BOOK AU - Alcock,Peter AU - Campling,Jo TI - Social policy in Britain SN - 0333993349 AV - HN 385.5 A354s 2003 U1 - 361.610941 PY - 2003/// CY - Basingstoke PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Public welfare KW - Great Britain KW - Política social KW - Social policy KW - 1979- KW - Gran Bretaña N1 - Previous edition: Basingstoke : Macmillan, 1996; Includes bibliographical references and index; List of Figures and Tables. Preface to the Second Edition. 1. Introduction: The Development of Social Policy. p. 1. Pt. I. Welfare Services. 2. Social Security. p. 19. 3. Education. p. 37. 4. Health. p. 55. 5. Housing. p. 72. 6. Social Services. p. 96. 7. Employment. p. 114. Pt. II. Structure. 8. State. p. 133. 9. Market. p. 146. 10. Voluntary Sector. p. 159. 11. Informal Welfare. p. 178. Pt. III. Context. 12. Ideologies of Welfare. p. 193. 13. Economic Development. p. 214. 14. International and European Influences. p. 239. 15. Devolution and Local Control. p. 257. Pt. IV. Issues. 16. Social Divisions. p. 281. 17. Paying for Welfare. p. 300. 18. Delivering Welfare. p. 313. 19. Future of Social Policy. p. 330. Index. p. 349 N2 - The new edition of this best-selling introductory textbook has been revised throughout to cover the major social policy changes in Britain since Labour's coming to power in 1997. It has also been extended to include substantive coverage of all the main areas of policy provision ER -