Welfare theory : an introduction to the theoretical debates in social policy /

Fitzpatrick, Tony, 1966-

Welfare theory : an introduction to the theoretical debates in social policy / Tony Fitzpatrick. - Second edition. - xvi, 241 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-236) and index.

Wellbeing -- Equality -- Liberty -- Citizenship and community -- State, power and poverty -- Society and class -- Ideologies -- Identities -- Globalizations -- Global justice and environmentalism.

"This fully updated new edition of a trusted text retains the accessibility and engaging style of its predecessor. With analysis of the key concepts and theories of welfare, this book examines the potential impact of globalization and the financial crisis, making it core reading for all those studying welfare and the welfare state"--

0230272029 9780230272026

2011016908


Social policy--Philosophy
Public welfare--Philosophy

HN28 / .F57 2011

361.6501

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