Civic Engagement

Herausgeber: Milne, Robin G

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book looks at the nature and extent of civic engagement, in terms of the use made of the National Health Service, state education, social security, and the workplace; and the identification of impediments to its full realisation. It was originally published as a special issue of Contemporary Social Science.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 209g
• ISBN-13: 9780367234980
• ISBN-10: 036723498X
• Artikelnr.: 55809110

Autorenporträt

Robin G. Milne was an Honorary Research Fellow and is now Specialist Professional in Economics at the University of Glasgow, UK, where he was previously Senior Lecturer.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword 1. Recent trends in civic disengagement 2. Entitlement and
adherence in schools 3. Absence from work 4. Housing benefit: slow on the
take-up? 5. School and local authority characteristics associated with
take-up of free school meals in Scottish secondary schools, 2014 6. Using
administrative innovation to address missed consultant outpatient
appointments 7. Using economic analysis to increase civic engagement 8.
(Dis)appointment: conspicuous absence in contemporary society