Research Catalog

Title

Where academia and policy meet : a cross-national perspective on the involvement of social work academics in social policy / John Gal and Idit Weiss-Gal.

Publication

Bristol : Policy Press, 2017.

Details

Additional Authors

• Gal, John
• Weiss, Idit

Description

1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)

Summary

Based on data from twelve diverse societies, this work presents a cross-national comparative study on academic engagement in social policy formulation. It is essential reading for academics and students interested in the ongoing debate on the role of academia in policy, particularly those policies dealing with issues of social justice and social change.

Subject

• Social policy > Research
• Social service > Research

Note

• Previously issued in print: 2017.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Audience (note)

• Specialized.

Source of Description (note)

• Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 2, 2017).

ISBN

9781447320203

OCLC

EDZ0001721373

Title

Where academia and policy meet : a cross-national perspective on the involvement of social work academics in social policy / John Gal and Idit Weiss-Gal.

Publisher

Bristol : Policy Press, 2017.

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Audience

Specialized.

Connect to:

Policy Press scholarship online:

Added Author

Gal, John, editor.

Weiss, Idit, editor.