John Hills / Kitty Stewart (eds.)

Broschiertes Buch

A more equal society?

Beschreibung

This major new book provides, for the first time, a detailed evaluation of policies on poverty and social exclusion since 1997, and their effects. Bringing together leading experts in the field, it considers the challenges the government has faced, the policies chosen and the targets set in order to assess results.

Autor

John Hills (1954-2020) was Richard Titmuss Professor of Social Policy and Co-Director of the International Inequalities Institute at the London School of Economics. He wrote extensively on inequality, public policy and the welfare state. He was a member of the Pensions Commission and Chair of the National Equality Panel for the Labour government and led a review of the measurement of fuel poverty for the Coalition government. He was knighted in 2013 for services to the development of social policy. Kitty Stewart is Research Fellow at CASE. She is the author, with John Micklewright, of The Welfare of Europe's Children, also published by The Policy Press.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Policy Press
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Januar 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 701g
• ISBN-13: 9781861345776
• ISBN-10: 1861345771
• Artikelnr.: 21505062