From transmitted deprivation to social exclusion : : Policy, poverty, and parenting / / John Welshman.

John Welshman's new book fills a major gap in social policy: the history of debates over 'transmitted deprivation', and their relationship with current initiatives on social exclusion.  The book explores the content and background to Sir Keith Joseph's famous 'cycle of depri...

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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, , [2007]
©2007
Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Timeline: from transmitted deprivation to social exclusion
  • Introduction
  • The cycle hypothesis
  • Sir Keith Joseph and the cycle speech
  • From problem families to the cycle of deprivation
  • The Transmitted Deprivation Research Programme
  • Conceptual difficulties: setting up the Research Programme
  • From a cycle of deprivation to cycles of disadvantage
  • The final years of the Research Programme
  • Poverty, structure, and behaviour: three social scientists
  • New Labour and the cycle of deprivation
  • The broader context: social exclusion, poverty dynamics, and the revival of agency
  • From transmitted deprivation to social exclusion
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Index