KNYGA Ruth Lister Understanding Theories and Concepts in Social Policy

Discover the essential insights of social policy with Understanding Theories and Concepts in Social Policy by Ruth Lister. This fully updated second edition, published by Bristol University Press in 2024, spans 364 pages and is designed to connect theoretical frameworks with real-world political and policy discussions. Lister expertly illustrates the significance of theory in understanding social policy, making it an invaluable resource for students and practitioners alike. This edition features a new chapter that delves into contemporary debates surrounding disability, sexuality, and the environment, ensuring readers are well-equipped to engage with current issues. Enhance your understanding of social policy and its practical implications with this comprehensive guide.