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Ben Spies-Butcher

Politics, Inequality and the Australian Welfare State After - Liberalisatio

English · Hardback

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Description

Neoliberalism has made Australia less equal and our welfare system more brutal. But it has also changed the politics of inequality. Using examples from health to housing, unemployment to universities, this book identifiesopportunities to make a more equal Australia.

List of contents

Tables and Figures; Prelude; Chapter 1 Politics Reconstructed; Chapter 2 Liberalisation in Australia; Chapter 3 Residualising Welfare; Chapter 4 Marketising Welfare; Chapter 5 Financialising the Life Course; Chapter 6: Hybrid Policy Making; Chapter 7: Challenging Liberalised Welfare; References; Index

About the author

Ben Spies-Butcher is an Associate Professor of Economy and Society at Macquarie University. He has published and commented widely on Australian politics, economics, and inequality.

Product details

Authors	Ben Spies-Butcher
Publisher	Anthem Press

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	01.07.2023

EAN	9781839988400
ISBN	978-1-83998-840-0
No. of pages	218
Series	Anthem Studies in Australian Politics, Economics and Society Anthem Studies in Australian P
Subject	Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education

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