Overview
- Analyses wellbeing policy developments, the challenges they seek to overcome and early indications of their impact in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
- Provides readers with a clear description of how the three devolved administrations work, adding to the understanding of the changing nature of the UK state at a critical time
- Appeals to students and researchers in societal wellbeing, social policy and economics, as well as practitioners in the UK
Part of the book series: Wellbeing in Politics and Policy (WPP)
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
Keywords
- Open Access
- wellbeing
- life satisfaction
- social progress
- GDP
- devolution
- key facts
- social indicators
- policy impact
- Scottish Government
- National Performance Framework
- public sector reform
- localism
- participation
- sustainable development
- future generations
- Welsh Government
- Northern Ireland Assembly
- post-conflict
- Good Friday Agreement
- British Politics
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Wellbeing and Devolution
Book Subtitle: Reframing the Role of Government in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Authors: Jennifer Wallace
Series Title: Wellbeing in Politics and Policy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-02230-3
Publisher: Palgrave Pivot Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-02229-7Published: 17 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-02230-3Published: 05 December 2018
Series ISSN: 2629-2394
Series E-ISSN: 2629-2408
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 165
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 4 illustrations in colour
Topics: Public Policy, British Politics, Comparative Politics, Governance and Government, Development Policy, Political Sociology