Devolution and social citizenship in the UK / / ed. by Scott L. Greer.

Most of the expansive literature on social citizenship follows its leading thinker, T. H. Marshall, and talks only about the British state, often referring only to England. But social citizenship rights require taxation, spending, effective public services and politics committed to them. They can on...

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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, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • List of tables and figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on contributors
  • Introduction: devolution and citizenship rights
  • T.H. Marshall
  • Equality and Marshallian citizenship: why E does not equal MC
  • Citizenship in space and time: observations on T.H. Marshall’s Citizenship and social class
  • Social citizenship and the question of gender: the suitability and possibilities of a Marshallian framework
  • Territorial politics and citizenship rights
  • Devolution, public attitudes and social citizenship
  • Social citizenship, devolution and policy divergence
  • Un-joined-up government: intergovernmental relations and citizenship rights
  • Social citizenship and intergovernmental finance
  • How uniform are uniform services? Towards a geography of citizenship
  • Ever closer union: devolution, the European Union and social citizenship rights
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Index