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b| SPI 2014
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a| Spicker, Paul,
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a| Social policy :
b| theory and practice /
c| Paul Spicker.
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a| Third edition.
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a| Bristol :
b| Policy Press,
c| 2014.
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a| xii, 499 pages :
b| illustrations ;
c| 24 cm.
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a| Previous edition: Bristol: Policy, 2008.
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a| Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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a| Social policy.
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a| Public welfare.
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a| Human services.
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a| Welfare state.
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a| Great Britain
x| Social policy.
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c| 08-04-15
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t| List of tables, figures and boxes
p| vii
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t| About the author
p| ix
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t| Preface
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l| ch. 1
t| Introduction: the nature of social policy
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t| The nature of social policy
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t| Social policy and the academic disciplines
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t| The uses of theory
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t| Studying social policy
p| 18
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l| pt. 1
t| SOCIAL POLICY AND SOCIETY
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l| ch. 2
t| Welfare in society
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t| The social context of welfare
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t| The person in society
p| 24
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t| Social networks
p| 28
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t| Inclusion and exclusion
p| 35
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t| Society and social policy
p| 40
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l| ch. 3
t| Inequalities
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t| The structure of inequality
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t| Inequality of resources
p| 53
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t| Redistribution
p| 57
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l| ch. 4
t| Problems and responses
p| 63
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t| Social problems
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t| Responding to social problems
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t| Targeting: the focus of policy
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t| Individual and collective approaches
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l| ch. 5
t| Needs and welfare
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t| Well-being
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t| Needs
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t| Need groups
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t| Needs and responses
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l| ch. 6
t| Indicators -- quantifying social issues
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t| Measurement and indicators
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t| Counting: enumerations and censuses
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t| Presenting indicators
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t| Anticipating change
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l| pt. 2
t| POLICY
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l| ch. 7
t| Public policy
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t| The nature of policy
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t| Formal processes: law and the state
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t| Governance
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t| Government and social policy
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t| The social services
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t| Comparing policies
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l| ch. 8
t| Welfare states
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t| The welfare states
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t| Influences on development
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t| Models of welfare
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t| Welfare regimes
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t| Patterns in the development of welfare states
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t| Explanations for development
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t| Beyond the state: globalisation and social policy
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l| ch. 9
t| Principles and values
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t| Distinguishing principles and values
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t| Normative values in social policy
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t| Ideology and social welfare
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l| ch. 10
t| Strategies for welfare
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t| Strategies and methods
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t| Markets and decommodification
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t| Residualism
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t| Selectivity
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t| Social protection and solidarity
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t| Universality
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t| The welfare state: comprehensive provision
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l| ch. 11
t| Policy in practice
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t| Policy analysis
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t| Aims
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t| Values
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t| Goals
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t| Methods
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t| Implementation
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t| Outcomes
p| 241
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t| Analysis for practice
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l| pt. 3
t| SOCIAL ADMINISTRATION: THE ORGANISATION AND DELIVERY OF WELFARE
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l| ch. 12
t| Welfare sectors
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t| The social division of welfare
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t| Welfare pluralism
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t| Governance: partnership and agency
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l| ch. 13
t| The organisation of public services
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t| The public services
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t| Welfare bureaucracies
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t| Organisational roles
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t| Divisions of labour
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l| ch. 14
t| Value for money
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t| Managing resources
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t| Cost-effectiveness
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t| Efficiency
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t| The distributive impact of policy
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l| ch. 15
t| Service delivery
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t| The production of welfare
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t| Priorities
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t| Rationing
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t| Equity and procedural fairness
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t| Managing the demand for services
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t| Delivering services
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l| ch. 16
t| Receiving welfare
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t| The receiving end
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t| Claims: demand, needs and rights
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t| The process of claiming
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t| The costs of claiming
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t| Choice
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t| Rights
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t| Empowerment
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t| Developing user control
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l| ch. 17
t| The administrative process
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t| The art of the possible
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t| Administration in practice
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t| Analysing complex processes
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t| Keeping track of implementation
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l| pt. 4
t| THE METHODS AND APPROACHES OF SOCIAL POLICY
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t| Research for policy
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t| Policy research
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t| The research process
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t| Ethical issues in research
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t| Criticising research methods
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l| ch. 19
t| Evidence and policy
p| 409
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t| Using empirical evidence
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t| Evaluation
p| 412
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t| Methods of evaluation
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t| Analysing policies and services
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t| Approaches to evaluation
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l| ch. 20
t| Social policy for practice
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t| Applying social policy
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t| Skills for social policy
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t| Social policy as a professional role
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t| Social policy as public service
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t| Social policy as an ethical activity
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t| APPENDICES
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t| Social policy: a guide to sources
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t| Further reading
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t| Glossary
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t| Index of subjects
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t| Index of names
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