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Understanding social citizenship : themes and perspectives for policy and practice Peter Dwyer

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Bristol, UK : Portland, OR : The Policy Press, c2010.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xix, 260 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781847423283
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 323.6
Online resources: Summary: This updated and revised edition of Understanding social citizenship is still the only citizenship textbook written from a social policy perspective. It provides students with an understanding of the concept of citizenship in relation to UK, EU and global welfare institutions; covers a range of philosophical, historical and contemporary welfare debates and issues; explores inclusion and exclusion; combines analysis of competing perspectives with discussion of social policies and uses easy-to-digest text boxes to aid learning and teaching. The revised second edition contains new topical sections on `Cameron's Conservatism', and the expansion of the EU and A8/10 migration in the UK. -- Back cover.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 323.6 DW UN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available T0038273
REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 323.6 DW UN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available T0038274

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-254) and index.

This updated and revised edition of Understanding social citizenship is still the only citizenship textbook written from a social policy perspective. It provides students with an understanding of the concept of citizenship in relation to UK, EU and global welfare institutions; covers a range of philosophical, historical and contemporary welfare debates and issues; explores inclusion and exclusion; combines analysis of competing perspectives with discussion of social policies and uses easy-to-digest text boxes to aid learning and teaching. The revised second edition contains new topical sections on `Cameron's Conservatism', and the expansion of the EU and A8/10 migration in the UK. -- Back cover.

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