Women and social policy : an introduction /

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Imprint:London ; New York : Prentice Hall/Harvester Wheatsheaf in association with SPA Social Policy Association, 1996.
Description:xvi, 208 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Subject:Women social workers -- Great Britain.
Social work with women -- Great Britain.
Social work with women.
Women social workers.
Great Britain.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2474042
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Varying Form of Title:Women & social policy
Other authors / contributors:Hallett, Christine.
ISBN:0133538893 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-201) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Social Policy: Continuities and Change
  • 2. 'Race,' Gender and Social Policy
  • 3. Women and Employment
  • 4. Women, Poverty and Social Security
  • 5. Women and Housing
  • 6. Women and Educational Reform
  • 7. Women and Health Care
  • 8. Women and the Personal Social Services
  • 9. Women and Community Care
  • 10. Men's Violence and Relationship Breakdown: Can Violence be Dealt with as an Exception to the Rule?
  • 11. Women and Private Welfare