Multidisciplinary Handbook of Social Exclusion Research

Social exclusion is a key problem for policy makers, researchers and professionals worldwide. Despite this, the debate lacks a dominant disciplinary focus. This innovative handbook covers evidence from key research and policy to offer cross-disciplinary perspectives on major areas of social exclusio...

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Other Authors: Abrams, Dominic (Editor), Christian, Julie (Editor), Gordon, David (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester John Wiley & Sons 2007
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Summary:Social exclusion is a key problem for policy makers, researchers and professionals worldwide. Despite this, the debate lacks a dominant disciplinary focus. This innovative handbook covers evidence from key research and policy to offer cross-disciplinary perspectives on major areas of social exclusion. Focusing on central policy domains including education, healthcare and crime, it is structured so as to relate evidence to the state of social exclusion and the mechanisms by which it can be tackled. It will be an unrivalled reference for academics and practitioners working across disciplines including housing, education, psychology, political science, healthcare, sociology and law.
Physical Description:258 Seiten
ISBN:9780470773178