Clive Sealey is a Lecturer in Social Policy and Theory at the University of Worcester, UK.

• 1. What Is Social Policy And Why Is It Relevant To You?2. Which Benefits Do You Receive From Social Policy, And Who Receives The Most Benefits?3. Why Has Your Cradle To Grave Entitlement To Social Policy Benefits Developed To Exist As It Does Today?4. Do You Pay Too Much Tax For The Social Policy Benefits You Receive?5. Can Social Policy Solve The Problem Of Poverty?6. Should Entitlement To Social Policy Benefits Be Just For Some People Or For Everyone?7. How Broadly Or Narrowly Should Social Policy Meet Your Welfare Needs?8. Who Should Provide Social Policies?9. What Does The Future Hold For Social Policy?10. How Can Your Ideological Beliefs Make And Change Social Policy?11. Is Relying On Social Policy Benefits Over A Long Time An Easy Life?12. Why Is Studying Social Policy Relevant To You?

'In this book social policy theory comes alive. This is a great companion for students seeking to understand why social policy is so relevant in current times.'- Dr Lorenza Antonucci, Lecturer in Social Policy, University of the West of Scotland 'Social Policy Simplified is an essential introduction for those studying Social Policy. It not only provides an engaging answer to the question 'what is Social policy?', but also shows why Social Policy is a vital and relevant part of all our lives.' - Stuart Connor, Reader in Social Welfare at the University of Wolverhampton, UK 'This is a book that readers will relate to. Clive Sealey has provided an accessible view of what social policy is and how it affects all our lives.' - Professor Peter Arnold, Department of Psychology, Sociology and Politics, Sheffield Hallam University, UK