Book Description:
Explore the evolution of social welfare in Phyllis J. Day’s “A New History of Social Welfare (7th Edition),” a detailed examination of social policies from ancient times to today, analyzing their impact on society. Essential for students and scholars of social welfare history.
A New History of Social Welfare (7th Edition)
- Author: Phyllis J. Day
- ISBN: 978-0205052738
- Edition: 7th
- Language: English
- Page Numbers: Not Available
This seventh edition of “A New History of Social Welfare” by Phyllis J. Day presents a comprehensive examination of the evolution of social welfare from ancient times to the modern age. It offers insightful analysis of social policies and their impact on various groups within society. The book provides an essential resource for students and scholars interested in the history, principles, and practices of social welfare. Through detailed narratives and critical discussions, it encapsulates the shifts in social welfare and policies over the centuries and evaluates their socio-economic and cultural implications in a contemporary understanding.