The handbook of social policy [electronic resource].
- 2nd ed. / [edited by] James O. Midgley, Michelle Livermore.
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London : SAGE, c2009.
- 1 online resource (xv, 606 p.) : ill.
Previous ed.: 2000.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'The Handbook of Social Policy' is a comprehensive examination of the development, implementation and impact of social policy. The contributors document the substantial body of knowledge about government social policies and their driving forces.