How Long to Read Social Policy

By Hugh Bochel

How Long Does it Take to Read Social Policy?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 53 minutes to read Social Policy by Hugh Bochel

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This thoroughly updated new edition provides a comprehensive introduction to contemporary social policy, and addresses its historical, theoretical and contextual foundations. Divided into four sections, it opens with a survey of the socio-economic, political and governmental contexts within which social policy operates, before moving on to look at the historical development of the subject. The third section examines contemporary aspects of providing welfare, whilst the final part covers European and wider international developments. The text explores the major topics and areas in contemporary social policy, including: work and welfare education adult health and social care children and families crime and criminal justice health housing race disability Issues are addressed throughout in a lively and accessible style, and examples are richly illustrated to encourage the student to engage with theory and content, and to help highlight the relevance of social policy in our understanding of modern society. It is packed with features including, ‘Spotlight’ ‘Discussion and review’ and ‘Controversy and debate’ boxes, as well as further readings and recommended websites. A comprehensive glossary also provides explanations of key terms and abbreviations. Social Policy is an essential textbook for undergraduate students taking courses in social policy and related courses such as criminology, health studies, politics, sociology, nursing, youth and social work.

How long is Social Policy?

Social Policy by Hugh Bochel is 651 pages long, and a total of 163,401 words.

This makes it 220% the length of the average book. It also has 200% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Social Policy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 52 minutes to read Social Policy aloud.

What Reading Level is Social Policy?

Social Policy is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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