Working for a living? : : Employment, benefits and the living standards of disabled people / / Helen Barnes.
For too long, disabled people in Britain have been denied access to employment. Now paid work is being presented as the only route out of poverty and dependence on the state. What is the reality? Working for a living? asks: Does paid work bring disabled people the benefits they are led to expect, or...
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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, , [2000] ©2000 |
| Year of Publication: | 2000 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (152 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Disability policies and the citizenship rights of disabled people
- Disability and welfare state regimes
- Employment and working life
- Benefits, personal assistance and living standards
- Conclusion and policy implications
- References
- Appendix: Methods used for the research