Contents

pp iii-iv

List of figures and tables

pp v-vi

Notes on contributors

pp vii-x

Part One - Developments in social policy

pp 1-4

One - Grenfell foretold: a very neoliberal tragedy

pp 5-26

Two - Modern slavery in the United Kingdom: an incoherent response

pp 27-46

Three - Childcare, life chances and social justice

pp 47-66

Four - Outcomes-based approaches and the devolved administrations

pp 67-86

Part Two - Contributions from the Social Policy Association Conference 2017

pp 87-90

Five - Fiscal welfare and its contribution to inequality

pp 91-110

Six - ‘Good solid Conservatism’: Theresa May’s ‘doctrine’ and her approach to the welfare state

pp 111-130

Seven - Making markets in employment support: does the variety of quasi-market matter for people with disabilities and health conditions?

pp 131-160

Eight - Social policy and populism: welfare nationalism as the new narrative of social citizenship

pp 161-180

Nine - What is impact? Learning from examples across the professional life course

pp 181-202

Part Three - Excavating social policy lessons from the New Labour era

pp 203-208

Ten - Regeneration redux? What (if anything) can we learn from New Labour?

pp 209-228

Eleven - Back to the future of community cohesion? Learning from New Labour

pp 229-248

Twelve - Learning from New Labour’s approach to the NHS

pp 249-268

Thirteen - New Labour and adolescent social exclusion: a retrospective

pp 269-290

Index

pp 291-302