Social Policy in a Cold Climate : Policies and their Consequences since the Crisis /
The financial crisis of 2008 led the United Kingdom's Labour Government to make changes - primarily cuts - to social programs and a wide range of social services. The subsequent Coalition Government followed those changes with much more dramatic cuts. This book offers the first in-depth empiric...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol :
Policy Press,
2016.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The financial crisis of 2008 led the United Kingdom's Labour Government to make changes - primarily cuts - to social programs and a wide range of social services. The subsequent Coalition Government followed those changes with much more dramatic cuts. This book offers the first in-depth empirical analysis of the two governments and their approach to social policy in a period of crisis, assessing policy aims, policy implementation, and measurable outcomes. |
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Notas: | Series title is misspelled on back cover. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (342 pages): illustrations (black and white) ; |
ISBN: | 9781447327738 |