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Informationen zum Autor JOHN BARRY Reader, School of Politics, Queen's University, BelfastMEG HUBY Senior Lecturer, Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of YorkMATHEW HUMPHREY Lecturer in Political Theory, Department of Politics, University of NottinghamTIM JACKSON Professor, Centre for Environmental Strategy, University of SurreyADRIAN LITTLE Lecturer, Department of Social Policy and Politics, Goldsmiths College, University of LondonJAMES ROBERTSON Independent Writer and LecturerCOLIN WILLIAMS Reader in Economic Geography, University of Leicester Klappentext Social policies of the future will have to be Green. As environmental problems multiply, and as welfare reform becomes more vital, so the debate concerning ecological social policies grows in importance. Yet what has been missing is a comprehensive review of the main questions, problems and themes that brings together the principal contributors to this debate. Environment and Welfare provides that review and so will be essential reading for all those interested in the welfare policies of the future. Zusammenfassung Social policies of the future will have to be Green. As environmental problems multiply, and as welfare reform becomes more vital, so the debate concerning ecological social policies grows in importance. Yet what has been missing is a comprehensive review of the main questions, problems and themes that brings together the principal contributors to this debate. Environment and Welfare provides that review and so will be essential reading for all those interested in the welfare policies of the future. Inhaltsverzeichnis Notes on the Contributors The New Environment of Welfare: T.Fitzpatrick & M.Cahill The Ethical Foundations of Sustainable Society; J.Barry Green Welfare: The Ideological Context; M.Humphrey Green Democracy and Ecosocial Welfare; T.Fitzpatrick Local Welfare: State and Society; M.Cahill Quality of Life, Sustainability and Economic Growth; T.Jackson The Sustainable Use of Resources; M.Huby With No Strings Attached? Basic Income and the Greening of Security; T.Fitzpatrick The Social Economy and Local Exchange and Trading Systems (LETS); C.Williams Working Time Reductions; A.Little Eco-Taxation in a Green Society; J.Robertson Notes Bibliography Index...
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Notes on the Contributors The New Environment of Welfare: T.Fitzpatrick & M.Cahill The Ethical Foundations of Sustainable Society; J.Barry Green Welfare: The Ideological Context; M.Humphrey Green Democracy and Ecosocial Welfare; T.Fitzpatrick Local Welfare: State and Society; M.Cahill Quality of Life, Sustainability and Economic Growth; T.Jackson The Sustainable Use of Resources; M.Huby With No Strings Attached? Basic Income and the Greening of Security; T.Fitzpatrick The Social Economy and Local Exchange and Trading Systems (LETS); C.Williams Working Time Reductions; A.Little Eco-Taxation in a Green Society; J.Robertson Notes Bibliography Index
