List members might be interested to learn of new social policy textbooks
from Blackwell Publishing.
**Comprehensive coverage of the dynamic field of British social policy**
The Blackwell Dictionary of Social Policy
Edited by Pete Alcock, Angus Erskine and Margaret May
"A valuable resource for all who study social policy at whatever level - not
only for reference and guidance but for stimulation, provocation and
inspiration."
Adrian Sinfield, Professor Emeritus of Social Policy, The University of
Edinburgh
* Introduces all the major terms, issues and debates in
British social policy
* Includes major international concepts and those drawn from
comparative study
* Lively, accurate and up-to-date entries are written by a
team of experts
* An invaluable reference tool for students, teachers and
practitioners
0-631-21847-5 pb £14.99
0-631-21846-7 hb £50.00 March 2002
For more information:
<http://www.blackwellpublishers.co.uk/asp/book.asp?ref=0631218475>
ALSO OF INTEREST:
The Student's Companion to Social Policy
Edited by Pete Alcock, Angus Erskine and Margaret May
"A comprehensive and masterly introduction to the subject which will be
widely used by teachers and students."
David Donnison, Professor Emeritus at the University of Glasgow
0-631-20240-4 pb £17.99
0-631-20239-0 hb £65.00 1997
For more information:
<http://www.blackwellpublishers.co.uk/asp/book.asp?ref=0631202404>
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complimentary copy of any of the above paperbacks by replying to this
message, or e-mailing Caroline McGaw at Blackwell Publishers:
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