New Risks, New Welfare

This exceptional collection, the third in the<i> Broadening Perspectives on Social Policy</i> series, explores the profound changes currently underway which will have significant implications for the future of social policy. <i> New Risks, New Welfare</i> provides a look at the likely developments in social policy and welfare that will occur in the twenty-first century. Taking an historical as well as a speculative perspective, this book looks at social change, types of welfare systems and changes in work – including welfare work – to navigate a likely course in the new millennium.