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"""An honest and realistic appraisal of the current state of welfare. The analyses and insights are illuminating and thought-provoking and should be required reading for a wide range of professionals."" Steve J. Hothersall, Edge Hill University ""Spicker draws upon his four decades of writing to analyse the current position of 'the welfare state'. An unmissable contribution written in the best traditions of social administration."" Bob Hudson, University of Kent"

An honest and realistic appraisal of the current state of welfare. The analyses and insights are illuminating and thought-provoking and should be required reading for a wide range of professionals. Steve J. Hothersall, Edge Hill University Spicker draws upon his four decades of writing to analyse the current position of 'the welfare state'. An unmissable contribution written in the best traditions of social administration. Bob Hudson, University of Kent

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Paul Spicker is Emeritus Professor of Public Policy at Robert Gordon University. His research has included studies of poverty, need, disadvantage and service delivery. His books on social policy for Policy Press have discussed the poverty, social security and the theory of social policy, and a leading textbook, 'Social Policy: Theory and Practice'.

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