Exploring the World of Social Policy. Hill, Michael

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From agendas to outcomes

       Policy transfer and policy convergence

       Conclusion

       PART II: Policy domains

       5 Income security

       Introduction

       The dominance of income security within social policy

       Social insurance

       Non-contributory cash transfers

       Means testing

       Comparing pension systems

       Comparative analysis of income security systems today: an overview

       Conclusion

       6 Work and employment

       Introduction

       The meaning of work in its social context

       Labour as a commodity

       Comparative international data on employment and unemployment

       Employment policy as social policy

       Work and welfare

       The shift to ‘active’ labour market policies

       The global labour market

       Conclusion

       7 Education

       Introduction

       National expenditure on education

       Education and social policy

       Education and society

       Characterizing and comparing education systems

       Education outputs: the PISA data source

       Education as a global enterprise

       Conclusion

       8 Housing

       Introduction

       Housing and the market

       Housing and the state

       Policy solutions: helping the market or helping people?

       Housing need

       The dimensions of adequacy and inadequacy of housing

       Conclusion

       9 Health

       Introduction

       Health outcomes

       Public policy as a response to health inequalities

       Health inequalities and health expenditure

       Health policy typologies: the usability of regime theory?

       Types but not regimes?

       Financing and provision

       Conclusion

       10 Social care

      

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