The principles of social policy (Record no. 714)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0-333-76338-6
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Classification number HN 16 .D75 2001
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Personal name Drake, R.F.
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Title The principles of social policy
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Palgrave
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2001
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Extent xiii, 188p.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Reviews key principles in politics, explores the trasmutation of values and principles into policies, the meaning of liberty and equality as well as the concept of "fair inequalities". Explores the meanings and definitions of justice and looks at some kinds of inequailities that are 'just'. Also discusses the concept of rights emphasising on empowerment as a means of meeting needs and of satisfying rights. Discusses the meaning of the terms diversity and difference and attempts to assess the impact these concepts have on social policy. Defines citizenship and distingish between autocratic and democratic understanding of this term. Argues the influnces on social policy and relationship between theoretical ideas and the development of policy and practice in the real world. Concludes by looking at the future of social policy in a changing world.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Public Policy|Social Justice|Sociology
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    Library of Congress Classification     AMREF INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (AMIU) LIBRARY AMREF INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (AMIU) LIBRARY 15/05/2022 05/13015   HN 16 .D75 2001 10165 15/05/2022 15/05/2022 Book

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