Welfare rights and responsibilities : contesting social citizenship /

This book makes an original contribution to current social scientific and political debates around welfare reform through a qualitative investigation of the opinions and experiences of a diversity of welfare users. Competing philosophical, political and academic perspectives on citizenship and welfa...

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Author / Creator: Dwyer, Peter
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • Welfare rights and responsibilities; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms; 1. Introduction; 2. Philosophical underpinnings. Liberalism and communitarianism: the individual citizen and community; 3. Five perspectives on citizenship and welfare; Part 2: Three dimensions of citizenship:welfare service users' accounts and debates; 4. Provision; 5. Conditionality; 6. Membership; 7. Citizenship and welfare: principles and practice; Bibliography; Appendix: methods and methodology; Index.