"represents a solid body of knowledge and a comprehensive reference for the student of social policy." Studies 89: 355 2000 "I have no doubt that there will be a demand for a further volume as the current set will be a valuable reference for students of social policy." Sheelagh Broderick, Trinity College Dublin Economic and Social Review 2000

• Introduction: social policy in contemporary Ireland, the editors; Income maintenance, Frank Mills and Padraig Rehill; Health policy, Suzanne Quin; Housing policy, David Silke; Education policy, Patrick Clancy; Employment policy, Eithne Fitzgerald; Disability and social policy, Suzanne Quin and Bairbre Redmond; Children and social policy, Valerie Richardson; Youth policy, Elizabeth Kiely and Patricia Kennedy; Social policy and older people in Ireland, Anne O'Loughlin; Travellers and social policy, Niall Crowley; Refugees and social policy, Joe Moran; The criminal justice system in Ireland, Anthony Cotter; Drugs Policy in Ireland in the new millennium, Hilda Loughran; References; Index

"represents a solid body of knowledge and a comprehensive reference for the student of social policy." Studies 89: 355 2000 "I have no doubt that there will be a demand for a further volume as the current set will be a valuable reference for students of social policy." Sheelagh Broderick, Trinity College Dublin Economic and Social Review 2000

• Introduction: social policy in contemporary Ireland, the editors; Income maintenance, Frank Mills and Padraig Rehill; Health policy, Suzanne Quin; Housing policy, David Silke; Education policy, Patrick Clancy; Employment policy, Eithne Fitzgerald; Disability and social policy, Suzanne Quin and Bairbre Redmond; Children and social policy, Valerie Richardson; Youth policy, Elizabeth Kiely and Patricia Kennedy; Social policy and older people in Ireland, Anne O'Loughlin; Travellers and social policy, Niall Crowley; Refugees and social policy, Joe Moran; The criminal justice system in Ireland, Anthony Cotter; Drugs Policy in Ireland in the new millennium, Hilda Loughran; References; Index

"represents a solid body of knowledge and a comprehensive reference for the student of social policy." Studies 89: 355 2000 "I have no doubt that there will be a demand for a further volume as the current set will be a valuable reference for students of social policy." Sheelagh Broderick, Trinity College Dublin Economic and Social Review 2000

• Introduction: social policy in contemporary Ireland, the editors; Income maintenance, Frank Mills and Padraig Rehill; Health policy, Suzanne Quin; Housing policy, David Silke; Education policy, Patrick Clancy; Employment policy, Eithne Fitzgerald; Disability and social policy, Suzanne Quin and Bairbre Redmond; Children and social policy, Valerie Richardson; Youth policy, Elizabeth Kiely and Patricia Kennedy; Social policy and older people in Ireland, Anne O'Loughlin; Travellers and social policy, Niall Crowley; Refugees and social policy, Joe Moran; The criminal justice system in Ireland, Anthony Cotter; Drugs Policy in Ireland in the new millennium, Hilda Loughran; References; Index