Understanding Disability Policy / / Alan Roulstone, Simon Prideaux.
In an era of scarce social resources the question of the changing social policy constructions and responses to disabled people has become increasingly important. Paradoxically, some disabled people are realising new freedoms and choices never before envisioned, whilst others are prey to major retrac...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-1995 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2012] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Understanding Welfare: Social Issues, Policy and Practice
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Detailed contents
- List of boxes
- List of acronyms
- Acknowledgements
- A note on the terminology
- Introduction
- Contextualising disability welfare policy
- Cure, care and protect: the paternalist policy heritage
- The rhetoric and reality of community care for disabled people
- Aiming high enough? Disabled children and mainstreamed lives
- New Labour and clauses for conditionality: activating disabled citizens
- Supporting disabled adults: new paradigms or new paternalism?
- Older disabled people: choices and rights in old age?
- Getting it right for all disabled people? The impact of disability policy on structured disadvantage
- Out of the labyrinth? The disability benefits system unpacked
- Coalition dreams, new conditionality and disability policy
- References
- Index