Understanding social citizenship
Author | : Dwyer, Peter |
Publisher | : Policy Press |
Total Pages | : 383 |
Release | : 2010-06-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781447319955 |
ISBN-13 | : 1447319958 |
Rating | : 4/5 (958 Downloads) |
Download or read book Understanding social citizenship written by Dwyer, Peter and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 2010-06-09 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 welfare debates and issues; explores inclusion and exclusion; combines analysis and discussion of social policies and uses easy-to-digest text boxes. The revised second edition contains new topical sections on 'Cameron's Conservatism' and the EU and A8/10 migration in the UK. The book is essential reading for undergraduates in social policy, sociology, social work, politics and citizenship, A/AS level students and their teachers, and those on access courses, foundation degrees and teacher training courses.