Voluntary Societies and Social Policy

by Madeline Rooff

Overview

First Published in 1998. This is Volume XVI of eighteen in a series on Public Policy, Welfare and Social Work. The main purpose is to throw some light on the changing role of voluntary organisations and their relation with statutory bodies in the provision of the British social services.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781136263927
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	11/05/2013
Series:	International Library of Sociology
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	336
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Madeline Rooff, Bedford College, Regent's Park, London.

Table of Contents

Part One Some Aspects of Theory and Practice in the 19th and early 20th Centuries; Chapter I Influences Affecting Social Policy and Voluntary Action; Chapter II New Forms of Part nership; Part II The Maternity and Child Welfare Movement1See p. xii, above, for reference to the scope of this section.; Chapter III The Pioneer Phase; Chapter IV The Pioneer Phase; Chapter V Developments Between the Two World Wars; Chapter VI the Second World War and the Post-War Transition Period; Part III The Mental Health Services1See p.xii, above, for reference to the scope of this section; Chapter VII First Phase in the Development of Social Policy; Chapter VIII Private Enterprise: Pioneer Work for the Insane; Chapter IX Private Enterprise (Continued): Pioneer Work for the Mentally Defective; Chapter X Expansion Between The Two World Wars; Chapter XI Expansion Between The Two World Wars (Continued); Chapter XII The Relation Between Voluntary Action And Social Policy; Chapter XIII The Response To The Emergency: The War And Post-War Developments; Chapter XIV Changes in Social Policy: the Effect on Voluntary Organisations; Part 4 The Welfare of the Blind; Chapter XV Voluntary Action In The Pioneer Phase; Chapter XVI Social Policy in the Pioneer Phase1There is some slight repetition in this Chapter. On balance it seemed better to risk this, in order to give an all–round view of social policy.; Chapter XVII The Expansion of Social Policy Between the Two World Wars; Chapter XVIII Voluntary Organisations and their Relations with Statutory Authorities Between the two World Wars; Chapter XIX Developments During The Second World War: The Post-War Period; Part V Reflections on the Changing Role of Voluntary Organisations and their Relations with Statutory Bodies; Chapter XX Persistence and Change in Social Attitudes and their Effect on Social Relations; Chapter XXI Influences Affecting The Relationship;