{"product_id":"social-policy-simplified-connecting-theory-with-peoples-lives-paperback","title":"Social Policy Simplified: Connecting Theory with People's Lives - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eClive Sealey\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis core text book takes social policy back to its basics. Concise, accessible and engaging, each chapter is structured around a key question, such as 'What Is Social Policy And Why Is It Relevant To You?', 'Do You Pay Too Much Tax For The Social Policy Benefits You Receive?' Or 'Can Social Policy Solve The Problem Of Poverty?'. It breaks the subject down to make it more understandable and relatable to real life so students understand the theory that underpins social policy but also what it actually means in practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is essential reading for students taking an introductory social policy module as part of a social policy or social work degree programme, and anyone else wanting a straight forward guide to connecting the theory with people's lives.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is social policy and why does it matter to you? Well, if you or your family have ever used the NHS, ever been employed, ever studied at a school, college or university, ever had a home then social policy has had an impact on your life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSocial Policy Simplified provides an engaging, accessible and topical account of social policy by exploring its specific relevance to the reader. It brings the subject back to its basics by exploring the fundamental questions, such as: Who receives the most benefits? Do you pay too much tax? What benefits do you receive? Key Points, Questions and 'Real life' features run throughout to aid and stimulate learning and to connect theory with practice and peoples' lives. What most textbooks fail to do is to apply social policy in this way: what does it mean and how does it affect the lives of everyday people? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book will provide the foundations of social policy for anyone new to the field including students of Social Policy, Social Work, Sociology and Health Studies. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClive Sealey is a Lecturer in Social Policy and Theory at the University of Worcester, UK.\u003cbr\u003eClive Sealey is a Lecturer in Social Policy and Theory at the University of Worcester, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.1 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 18, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52733285564723,"sku":"9781137362957","price":84.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/Oyae369FTa9781137362957.webp?v=1763924265","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/social-policy-simplified-connecting-theory-with-peoples-lives-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}