Understanding Global Social Policy (Understanding Welfare: So...

Understanding Global Social PolicyAuthor(s): Meri Koivusalo, Ross Fergusson, Lutz Leisering, Susan Robertson, Theo Papaioannou, Carolyn Snell, Roger Dale, Nicola Piper, Sophie Mackinder, Robert O'Brien\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Bristol University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Policy Press\nISBN-13: 9781447358039, 978-1447358039\nSynopsis\nWith a contemporary overview of global social policy formation, the third edition of this leading textbook identifies key issues, debates and priorities for action in social policy across the Global South and North.\n\nAccessible and lively, it incorporates seven new chapters covering theory, social justice, climate, migration, gender, young people and water, energy and food. The original chapters have also been fully updated to reflect major developments in the fast-changing world of global social policy. Key features include:\n\n overview and summary boxes to bookend each chapter;\n\n questions f.