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Book SynopsisPublished in association with the SPA, this edition presents an up-to-date and diverse review of the best in social policy scholarship over the past 12 months, from a group of internationally renowned authors.
Trade Review"Social Policy Review is essential reading for up-to-date analysis of the key social policy issues of the day, by authors who know their subjects inside-out." Jane Millar, University of Bath
Table of ContentsPart One: Developments in social policy The whys and wherefores of Brexit ~ Nick Ellison Workers on tap but income drying up? The potential implications for incomes and social protection of the 'gig economy' ~ Lee Gregory Revolutionary times? The changing landscape of prisoner resettlement ~ Emma Wincup Confronting Brexit and Trump: towards a socially progressive globalisation ~ Chris Holden Part Two: Contributions from the Social Policy Association Conference 2016 Rethinking deservingness, choice and gratitude in emergency food provision ~ Kayleigh Garthwaite Maternal imprisonment: a family sentence ~ Natalie Booth German Angst in a liberalised world of welfare capitalism: the hidden problem with post-conservative welfare policies ~ Sigrid Betzelt and Ingo Bode Beyond 'evidence-based policy' in a 'post-truth' world: the role of ideas in public health policy ~ Katherine E. Smith Part 3: 'Benefit tourism'? EU migrant citizens and the British welfare state Benefit tourism and EU migrant citizens: real-world experiences ~ Rebecca Ehata and Martin Seeleib-Kaiser 'We don’t rely on benefits': challenging mainstream narratives towards Roma migrants in the UK ~ Philip Martin, Lisa Scullion and Philip Brown Jumping the queue? How a focus on health tourism as benefit fraud misses much of the medical tourism story ~ Daniel Horsfall and Ricardo Pagan Controlling migration: the gender implications of work-related conditions in restricting rights to residence and to social benefits ~ Isabel Shutes