This course is compulsory on the BSc in International Social and Public Policy, BSc in International Social and Public Policy and Economics and BSc in International Social and Public Policy with Politics. This course is not available as an outside option nor to General Course students.
This course is compulsory on the BSc in International Social and Public Policy, BSc in International Social and Public Policy and Economics and BSc in International Social and Public Policy with Politics. This course is not available as an outside option nor to General Course students.
Courses in Social Policy will follow the Teaching Model which has been adopted by the Department of Social Policy during the period of the pandemic. This is outlined HERE:?https://www.lse.ac.uk/social-policy/Current-Students/teaching-in-the-department-of-social-policyThis course will be taught through a combination of either a recorded lecture plus a follow-up Q and A session or a ?live? on-line lecture; and classes/seminars of 1-1.5 hours (with size and length of classes/seminars depending on social distancing requirements).Further information will be provided by the Course Convenor in the first lecture of the course.
Students are expected to submit three pieces of formative written work throughout the academic year and are expected to read for and prepare contributions to class discussion each week.
K Armingeon & G Bonoli (Eds), The Politics of Post-Industrial Welfare States (2006) F Castles, The Future of the Welfare State (2004) J Clasen, Reforming European Welfare States (2004) B Deacon, Global Social Policy and Governance (2007) I Gough & G Wood (Eds), Insecurity and Welfare Regimes in Asia, Africa and Latin America (2004) L Hantrais, Social Policy in the European Union (2007) J Lewis, Work-Family Balance, Gender and Policy (2009) P Taylor-Gooby (Ed), New Risks, New Welfare (2005).
Online assessment (100%) in the ST.