Canadian Social Policy 5th Edition A New Introduction

• Canadian Social Policy: A New Introduction (5th Edition)

The 5th edition of “Canadian Social Policy: A New Introduction” provides a comprehensive overview of social policy in Canada, exploring its historical context, current issues, and future challenges. Updated with current statistics, case studies, and analyses of recent policy changes, it offers an insightful understanding of the Canadian social welfare system. Key areas examined include healthcare, education, income security, and housing, with consideration for the impact on diverse populations, including Indigenous peoples, immigrants, and marginalized communities. This book analyzes the political, economic, and social forces shaping social policy in Canada, making it a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of Canadian social policy and its societal impact. Expect discussions on affordable housing, childcare accessibility, the evolving nature of work, and potential future directions for social policy development.

GTIN: 9780134164984

Language: English