Abstract: | Books reviewed in this article: B. Cheers Welfare Bushed: Social Care in Rural Australia A.Jamrozik and L. Nocella The Sociology of Social Problems: Theoretical Perspectives and Methods of Intervention R. Hugman Social Welfare and Social Value J. S. O'Connor, A. S.Orloff and S. Shaver States, Markets, Families: Gender, Liberalism and Social Policy in Australia, Canada, Great Britain and the United States |