Social Policy Review 36

Analysis and Debate in Social Policy, 2024
1. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-1-4473-7357-5
Verlag: Bristol University Press

Buch, Englisch, 210 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 476 g

Available Open Access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.

Experts from across the globe review leading social policy scholarship in this new volume in the Social Policy Review series.

Specialists explore local and multi-level trends in social policy including government responses to the cost-of-living crisis in the UK and decentralisation in primary health care in Thailand. They also review policy responses to working age risks in England, Italy and Australia, as well as policy developments and transformations such as social protection in Japan and Australia and immigration resettlement schemes in the UK.

Published in association with the Social Policy Association, the latest book in this respected series will be essential reading for students and academics in social policy, social welfare and related disciplines.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Sojka, Bozena

Köppe, Stephan

Parma, Andrea

Cefalo, Ruggero

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik Sozialpolitik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: New Agendas in Social Policy Research - Bozena Sojka, Stephan Köppe, Andrea Parma and Ruggero Cefalo

Part 1: Local and Multilevel Trends in Social Policy

1. Passing the Buck from Whitehall to Town Hall: Local Government Responses to the Cost-of-Living Crisis in England - Kit Colliver, John Hudson, Neil Lunt and Jed Meers

2. Exploring the Problems of a ‘Left Behind’ Place in the Context of ‘Levelling Up’ - Luke Telford and Jonathan Wistow

3. Changing Behaviour and/or Heightening Vulnerability? The Impact of Antisocial Behaviour Interventions on Alleged Perpetrators Living within Social Housing - Kirsty Cameron

4. Promise or Peril? ‘Devolution as Modality’ for Decentralisation in Primary Healthcare in Thailand - Rangsan Sukhampha

Part 2: Policy Responses to Working-Age Risks

5.Integrating Intersectionality into Minimum Income Policy Design: A Systematic Literature Review - Matilde Cittadini

6. The Governance of Youth Labour Market Policies in Italy and Austria: Opportunities and Challenges across National and Local Levels - Paola Giannoni

7. Election Battleground: A Critical Analysis of Childcare Policy Problems and Proposals in England - Tina Haux

Part 3: Policy Developments and Transformations

8. The Theoretical Importance of Exceptional Cases: Social Protection and Its Transformations in Japan and Australia in Comparative Welfare State Research - Masatoshi Kato

9. Countering Dominant Immigration Trends: An Evaluation of the Implication of Bespoke UK Resettlement Schemes - Haya Fakoush and Richard Machin

Über Autor(innen)

Cefalo, Ruggero
Ruggero Cefalo is Assistant Professor at the Department of Sociology of the University of Vienna.

Sojka, Bozena
Bozena Sojka is Research Associate at the University of Glasgow.

Parma, Andrea
Andrea Parma is Researcher in Economic Sociology at the Polytechnic of Milan.

Köppe, Stephan
Stephan Köppe is Assistant Professor in Social Policy at University College Dublin.

Bozena Sojka is Research Associate at the University of Glasgow.

Stephan Köppe is Assistant Professor in Social Policy at University College Dublin.

Andrea Parma is Researcher in Economic Sociology at the Polytechnic of Milan.

Ruggero Cefalo is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Vienna.