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Fear, Insecurity, Risk and Social Policy
David Denney
David Denney
ISBN: 9781405191760
Format: Paperback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
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Through a series of essays by leading social public policy experts, Living in Dangerous Times analyzes the impact of fear on the development of social policy in the UK in the post 9-11 - and 7/11 - world.
Through a series of essays by leading social public policy experts, Living in Dangerous Times analyzes the impact of fear on the development of social policy in the UK in the post 9-11 - and 7/11 - world. * Incorporates an approach that pushes back traditional views of what the study of social policy should be about * Features essays by leading scholars that combine original theories with empirical data * Analyzes the complexities of policy development and governance in a world suffused with fear and uncertainty * Addresses critical contemporary questions for policy makers and policy analysts
| ISBN | 1405191767 | | Pages | 168 | | ISBN13 | 9781405191760 (What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 256 | | Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd | | Published in | Chicester | | Imprint | Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) | | Series title | Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 230 | | Publication date | 05 Jun 2009 | | Width (mm) | 154 | | DEWEY | 320.6 | | Spine width (mm) | 9 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Postgraduate |
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| 1 | | Editorial Introduction by David Denney | | 1 | | 2 | | Fear, Human Rights and New Labour Policy Post-9/11 by David Denney | | 4 | | 3 | | Does Difference Make a Difference in Financial Planning for Risk? by Deborah Quilgars and Anwen Jones and David Abbott | | 19 | | 4 | | The Great Cut: The Support for Private Modes of Social Evasion by Public Policy by Rowland Atkinson | | 36 | | 5 | | Risk and Public Protection: Responding to Involuntary and 'Taboo' Risk by Hazel Kemshall and Jason Wood | | 53 | | 6 | | Social Policy beyond Fear: The Globalization of Strangeness, the 'War on Terror' and 'Spaces of Wonder' by Chris Rumford | | 71 | | 7 | | Fear and Security: A Vulnerability-led Policy Response by Frank Furedi | | 86 | | 8 | | Child Protection Social Work: Risks of Fears and Fears of Risks - Impossible Tasks from Impossible Goals? by Brian Littlechild | | 103 | | 9 | | Fear of Others: Social Exclusion and the European Crisis of Solidarity by Gerard Delanty | | 116 | | 10 | | 'We Don't Have to Take This': Zero Tolerance of Violence against Health Care Workers in a Time of Insecurity by Jonathan Gabe and Mary Ann Elston | | 131 | | 11 | | Afterword: Risk and Welfare by Bent Greve | | 150 | | | | Index | | 154 |
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