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Social Policy Review 37 : Analysis and Debate in Social Policy 2025.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Köppe, Stephan.
Contributor:
Parma, Andrea.
Sojka, Bozena.
Series:
Social Policy Review Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Social policy.
Welfare state.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (225 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Bristol : Policy Press, 2025.
Summary:
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of contemporary social policy issues, debates, and reforms across various countries and contexts. Edited by Stephan Köppe, Andrea Parma, and Bożena Sojka, it features contributions from multiple scholars examining topics such as poverty audits in UK election manifestos, German pension and labor market reforms, gender roles in Austrian families, housing satisfaction in Lithuania, and the intersection of social, economic, and environmental factors in Swedish healthcare. The book adopts comparative perspectives on social policy, highlighting regional differences and challenges in areas like family support, welfare systems, and participatory research. It is intended for academics, policymakers, and students interested in social sciences, sociology, and public policy, aiming to foster critical discourse and innovation in addressing societal inequalities and policy effectiveness. Generated by AI.
Contents:
Front Cover
Social Policy Review 37: Analysis and Debate in Social Policy, 2025
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of figures and tables
Notes on contributors
Introduction
PART I Elections, parties and social policy
1 Lacking ambition: insights from three poverty audits of UK election manifestos (2015, 2017 and 2024)
The Academics Stand Against Poverty UK manifesto audit
Audit methodology
Audit insights from 2015 to 2024
Key insights from 2015
Key insights from 2017
Key insights from 2024
An overarching reflection of the audit insights
Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
2 Lost trust, lost hope: what low-income parents say about politics in the 2024 UK election – a call for participatory resea
Background
Methods
Findings
Hope
Trust
3 A paradigm shift backwards? Current trends and reforms in German pension and labour market policies Generated by AI.
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ISBN:
1-4473-7724-9
OCLC:
1525622393

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