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Theorising Irish social policy / edited by Bryan Fanning ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Dublin : University College Dublin Press, 2004.Description: 350 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781904558316 (pbk.) :
  • 9781904558316
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.61 FAN
LOC classification:
  • HN400.3
Contents:
1.Locating Irish social policy. Bryan Fanning -- 2.Globalisation. Peadar Kirby -- 3.Communitarianism, social capital and subsidarity. Bryan Fanning -- 4.Individualisation. Gabriel Kelly -- 5.Women, autonomy and bodily integrity. Patricia Kennedy -- 6.Fathers, identity and well-being. Michael Rush -- 7.Poverty and insecurity. Anne Coakely -- 8.Equity, efficiency and health care. Jo Murphy-Lawless and Suzanne Quin -- 9.Difference. Alastair Christie -- 10.Rights and judicial activism. Gerry Whyte.
Summary: 'Theorising Irish Social Policy' examines the theoretical debates underpinning Irish social policy. Topics covered include globalization, the state and civil society, poverty and social exclusion, social diversity, rights and activism, welfare and well-being.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 361.61 FAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 205431
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 361.61 FAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 205432
Short Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 361.61 FAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 128088

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1.Locating Irish social policy. Bryan Fanning -- 2.Globalisation. Peadar Kirby -- 3.Communitarianism, social capital and subsidarity. Bryan Fanning -- 4.Individualisation. Gabriel Kelly -- 5.Women, autonomy and bodily integrity. Patricia Kennedy -- 6.Fathers, identity and well-being. Michael Rush -- 7.Poverty and insecurity. Anne Coakely -- 8.Equity, efficiency and health care. Jo Murphy-Lawless and Suzanne Quin -- 9.Difference. Alastair Christie -- 10.Rights and judicial activism. Gerry Whyte.

'Theorising Irish Social Policy' examines the theoretical debates underpinning Irish social policy. Topics covered include globalization, the state and civil society, poverty and social exclusion, social diversity, rights and activism, welfare and well-being.

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