Social Policy for Social Work and Human Services in Aotearoa New Zealand: Diverse Perspectives

Abstract

Intro -- Title Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Part One: Social Policy in Aotearoa New Zealand -- Chapter 1: Social Policy, Social Work and Social Change -- Chapter 2: Law and Policy -- Chapter 3: Key Ideologies: The Theories of Social Policy -- Chapter 4: Social Policy, Moral Panics and the Media -- Chapter 5: Borderland Engagements in Aotearoa New Zealand: Te Tiriti and Social Policy -- Chapter 6: The Role of Social Policy in Promoting Pasifika Wellbeing -- Part Two: Policy Perspectives -- Chapter 7: Criminal Justice -- Chapter 8: A Contested Space: Aged Care Policy in the 21st Century -- Chapter 9: Health Policy, Health Inequalities and Māori -- Chapter 10: Policy Responses to Refugees in Aotearoa New Zealand: A Rights-based Analysis -- Chapter 11: Towards Emancipation: Disability Policy in Aotearoa New Zealand -- Chapter 12: Informal Caregivers: An Invisible Unpaid Workforce -- Chapter 13: Steps in the Right Direction: Policy and Practice Responses to Family Violence -- Chapter 14: Social Policy and Young People in Aotearoa New Zealand: Statistics, Strategies and Services -- Chapter 15: Why Marriage Equality is Not Enough: Enduring Social Policy Concerns for Gender- and Sexually Diverse New Zealanders -- Chapter 16: Child Protection Reform and Welfare Reform in Aotearoa New Zealand: Two Sides of the Same Coin? -- Part Three: Social Action and Social Change: Critical Perspectives -- Chapter 17: Windows, Wheels and Wai: Public Policy, Environmental Health Action and Māori Community Development - Implications for (Eco) Social Work -- Chapter 18: Food Security: Ethnographic Perspectives on Food Environments, Urban Food Systems and Principles for Action in Post-quake Christchurch -- Chapter 19: Child Poverty: The Politics, the Problem, the Advocacy -- Chapter 20: Social Housing and the Needs of Released Women Prisoners.