Contracting-out Welfare Services

<p><i>Contracting-out Welfare Services</i> focuses on the design and overhaul of welfare-to-work systems around the world in the light of the radical re-design of the welfare system; internationally based authors utilise a national/program case study, considering employment services policy and activation practices.<br /><br /></p> <ul> <li>International contributors bring a global comparative perspective to the subject</li> <li>Contributors are all experts in their field, who also draw on a much longer intellectual legacy</li> <li>Uses employment services as a case study to advance understanding in relation to a host of broader principles and concepts</li> <li>Each paper included within the text uses a national/program case study, and each considers employment services policy in general, and activation practices in particular</li> </ul>