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Social Policy & Welfare

The Policy Press has changed the landscape of publishing in social policy and welfare over the last ten years. Academics in the field regularly assert that it’s our commitment to publish the very best quality work in social policy which has led us to be considered their primary publisher of choice.

Our best-selling textbook series, Understanding Welfare, edited by Saul Becker, presents topical and innovative approaches to understanding social issues, policies and welfare delivery in an accessible and student-friendly way. Secondly, Policy and Politics in the 21st Century, edited by Michael Hill, offers a guide through today’s most hotly contested policy issues by distinguished leaders in the field. Thirdly the highly-regarded journal Policy & Politics contains many articles of related interest


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Wealth and the wealthy Exploring and tackling inequalities between rich and poor

Karen Rowlingson, Stephen D. McKay

Using many data sources, this timely book provides a comprehensive discussion of issues of wealth, looking at potential policy responses, including 'asset-based' welfare and taxation.

Paperback price: £24.99   Our Price: £19.99


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