Irish Social Policy ! A Critical Introduction ! RRP 45 Euro ! 2009 ! by Gill Education !

Title: Irish Social Policy: A Critical Introduction

Author(s): Mairead Considine

Publisher: Gill Education

Date: 2009

Format: Softcover

Pages: 582

ISBN: 9780717141562


Traces the emergence and development of Irish social policy from its origins to contemporary times

This book offers undergraduate students a core text for the study of Irish social policy, combining an introduction to the discipline with analysis directly based on the Irish context.

- Explains key theoretical and conceptual underpinnings including welfare ideologies and globalisation

- Looks at the key social services in the Irish context and analyses them within the broader disciplinary framework

- Examines how Irish social policy and social services affect different social groups, including carers and minority ethnic groups

- Discusses new areas within the discipline including sustainability and quality of life

- Each chapter includes text boxes highlighting key concepts, definitions and developments as well as guides for further reading and discussion

- Suitable for students taking social science, social work and social care degrees at universities and institutes of technology, in which social policy is a key discipline

- Also suitable for students taking courses with a social policy component, government and public policy; nursing; public health; and early childhood studies


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