TY - GEN AU - Anthony Forder AU - Terry Caslin AU - Geoffrey Ponton AU - Sandra Walklate TI - Theories of Welfare SN - 9781138607897 PY - 2020///0815 CY - Oxford PB - Routledge N2 - Originally published in 1984 Theories of Welfare looks at theories of social administration developed in different social science disciplines. The book ranges widely and gives concise coverage to the historical and intellectual background in which the theory emerged, the implicit or explicit value assumptions, and account of the most important theoretical concepts and the major criticisms of them, an indication of the relevance to social administration and a guide to further reading ER -