COMPARATIVE SOCIAL POLICY

Academic Year 2021/2022 - 2° Year
Teaching Staff: Maria Teresa Consoli
Credit Value: 9
Scientific field: SPS/12 - Sociology of law, deviance and social change
Taught classes: 54 hours
Term / Semester:

Course Structure

The course aims to provide the theoretical and methodological basis according to which sociology analyzes the different ways of organizing and regulating social policies. An international comparative perspective will be offered in order to deepen the origins and transformations of welfare systems.


Textbook Information

  1. Baldock et al. Social Policy, Oxford University Press, 2012 chap. 1.3.17.18.20;
  2. L. Bifulco, Social Policies ancd Public Action, Routlledge 2017, Chapter 10 “Back to the Social” pp. 139-149
  3. Lipsky M. , Street level bureaucracy, “Introduction” pp. 1-10
  4. Ladeur K-H., «The post-modern administrative law» in Law, Legal culture and Society, Routledge 2019 pp.156-170.
  5. Baglioni S., Sinclair S "Social Innovation and Social Policy" (eds) Policy Press, 2018pp. 35- 61