Sage Publishing Sage Social Policy and Social Change - 2nd Edition Textbook

Explore the complexities of social and economic justice with the second edition of Social Policy and Social Change. Published by Sage Publishing, this seminal text provides a timely examination of how domestic policies can be transformed to support all groups. Jimenez et al. offer a unique perspective by combining historical analysis of social problems with an exploration of how the market economy and capitalism contribute to these issues. This updated edition addresses modern challenges through a deep dive into critical areas such as health care, housing, income, and child welfare. Readers will gain a better understanding of discrimination and the policies designed to mitigate it. Additionally, the text examines the significant impact of globalization on social structures. Whether you are studying politics, philosophy, or social sciences, this book provides the necessary framework to understand the relationship between policy and social equity in a changing world.