Devolution and Social Citizenship in the UK

This timely book explores how changing territorial politics are impacting on social citizenship rights across the UK.

List of contents

Introduction: Devolution and citizenship rights ~ Scott L. Greer and Margitta Maetzke; Equality and Marshallian citizenship: Why E does not equal MC ~ Martin Powell; Citizenship in space and time: observations on T.H. Marshall's Citizenship and Social Class ~ Daniel Wincott; Social citizenship and the question of gender: the suitability and possibilities of a Marshallian framework ~ Richenda Gambles and Adam Whitworth; Public opinion ~ Charlie Jeffery; Social citizenship, devolution and policy divergence ~ Michael Keating; Un-joined-up government: intergovernmental relations and citizenship rights ~ Alan Trench; Intergovernmental finance: its role in structuring citizenship rights and responsibilities ~ Russell Mellett; How uniform are uniform services?: towards a Geography of Citizenship ~ Martin Powell; Ever closer union: devolution, the European Union and social citizenship rights ~ Scott L. Greer; Conclusion: The UK in comparative perspective ~ Keith Banting.

About the author

Scott L. Greer teaches Health Policy and Management at the University of Michigan School of Public Health, and is also Senior Research Fellow at LSE Health.

Summary

This timely book explores how changing territorial politics are impacting on social citizenship rights across the UK.

Product details

• Authors: Greer
• Assisted by: Scott Greer (Editor), Scott L. Greer (Editor), Scott L. (Department of Health Management and Policy Greer (Editor)
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781847420350
• ISBN: 978-1-84742-035-0
• No. of pages: 248
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 383 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Vereinigtes Königreich, Großbritannien, Politische Bildung und Zivilgesellschaft