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Risk, social policy and welfare

Paperback • 2002 • English

Risk, social policy and welfare

By Hazel Kemshall

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* What is the relevance of the concept of risk to social policy? * Has risk replaced need as the key organizing principle of welfare provision? * Do current trends support the contention that policy development is risk-based? Traditionally, need has been the major mechanism for allocating resources in public services, and social policy texts have addressed various state responses to social problems and the alleviation of need. However, in a period of state retrenchment and welfare restricti...Show more

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9780335204090

Published year

2002

Language

English

Original title

Risk, social policy and welfare

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Paperback

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