Poverty, Welfare and the Disciplinary State

Informationen zum Autor Chris Jones is Professor of Social Policy and Social Work at Liverpool University;, Tony Novak is Lecturer in Social Policy also at Liverpool University. Klappentext A forward-looking appraisal of the welfare state which examines issues such as poverty in Britain, demonisation of the poor in areas of social policy and other related topics. Zusammenfassung A forward-looking appraisal of the welfare state which examines issues such as poverty in Britain, demonisation of the poor in areas of social policy and other related topics. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Redefining the Poor; Chapter 2 Impoverishing the Poor; Chapter 3 The Abuse of the Poor; Chapter 4 The Vile Maxim of the Masters; Chapter 5 Re-Tooling the State; Chapter 6 Abandoning the Poor;

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• Authors: Chris Jones, Chris (University of Canterbury Jones, Tony Novak, Novak Tony
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.08.1999
• EAN: 9780415182898
• ISBN: 978-0-415-18289-8
• No. of pages: 232
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Sociology, MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy, MEDICAL / Allied Health Services / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security, Social Work, Social issues & processes, Social welfare and social services, Social and ethical issues, Central / national / federal government policies, Poverty and precarity, Social groups, communities and identities