{"product_id":"9780631209461","title":"Local Authority Social Services An Introduction","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLocal Authority Social Services\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAn Introduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMichael Hill | Bob Hudson | Stephen Mitchell | Ian Shaw | Jane Tunstill\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolitical Science \/ Public Policy \/ Social Services \u0026amp; Welfare\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis new text provides readers with a comprehensive introduction to Local Authority Social Services, the main context in which UK social work is practised .\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eMichael Hill\u003c\/b\u003e is currently Visiting Professor at Goldsmiths College, University of London. He was previously Professor of Social Policy at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. He is joint editor of the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Social Policy\u003c\/i\u003e and the author of numerous books including \u003ci\u003eSocial Policy: A Comparative Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e (1995) and \u003ci\u003eUnderstanding Social Policy\u003c\/i\u003e (6th edition, 2000). \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe other contributors are \u003cb\u003eBob Hudson,\u003c\/b\u003e Principle Research Fellow in the Community Care Division at the Nuffield Institute of Health at the University of Leeds.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStephen Mitchell,\u003c\/b\u003e Head of the General Social Services Policy Branch in the Department of Health.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIan Shaw,\u003c\/b\u003e Lecturer in Social Policy at the University of Nottingham.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJane Tunstill,\u003c\/b\u003e Professor of Social Work at Royal Holloway College, University of London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 September 2000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631209461\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e241\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.32\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380613968012,"sku":"9780631209461","price":125.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631209461_d4a9458f-a4b2-416d-afb6-f5d3466e9f79.jpg?v=1780107289","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780631209461","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}