Exploring Welfare Debates : : Key Concepts and Questions / / Lee Gregory.
Visually and pedagogically rich, this wide-ranging introduction to key concepts and debates in welfare uses an innovative, question-based narrative to highlight the importance of theory to understanding welfare. In particular, it: • Introduces concepts that are core to how policy is formulated and i...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol UP/Policy Press Complete eBook-Package 2018 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2018] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (282 p.) :; 33 Black and White |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- List of abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- What is welfare and why pursue it?
- Who receives welfare support, and for what?
- Who should provide welfare support?
- Is universal provision sustainable?
- How does policy shape the experience of welfare support?
- Is the welfare state always in crisis?
- How does risk change the welfare state?
- Is social policy about control?
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index