Social Work, Social Policy and Older People

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Understanding social policy is crucial for social work students, as it directly affects the lives of vulnerable populations. This book explores the evolution of welfare provisions for older individuals throughout the twentieth century, highlighting key historical developments. It also examines contemporary issues that are essential for effective practice in the field, offering numerous examples of social policy's real-world impact. This comprehensive analysis equips students with the necessary knowledge to navigate and influence social work effectively.