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  • The Impacts of Welfare Conditionality

    Sanctions Support and Behaviour Change

    Series series Welfare Conditionality
    Should a citizen’s right to social welfare be contingent on their personal behaviour?Welfare conditionality, linking citizens’ eligibility for social benefits and services to prescribed compulsory responsibilities or behaviours, has become a key component of welfare reform in many nations.This book uses qualitative longitudinal data, from repeat interviews with people subject to compulsion and ... Leer más

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  • Dealing with Welfare Conditionality

    Implementation and Effects

    Series series Welfare Conditionality
    This edited collection considers how conditional welfare policies and services are implemented and experienced by a diverse range of welfare service users across a range of UK policy domains including social security, homelessness, migration and criminal justice.The book showcases the insights and findings of a series of distinct, independent studies undertaken by early career researchers ... Leer más

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  • Unfinished Business

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  • Social policy

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  • Evidence-Based Policy-Making in Canada

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  • Social Policy for Social Work

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  • The Politics of Disability

    A Need for a Just Society Inclusive of People with Disabilities

    We are confronted by neoliberalism and the inhumane consequences of its economic policies. The claim that "there is no alternative" to profit-making simply denies basic features of everyday reality. The Politics of Disability asks: Just where does all of this leave people with disabilities? What are their alternatives? They are among the most downtrodden people, frequently treated as losers for ... Leer más

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  • Adult Social Care

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    Series series Critical and Radical Debates in Social Work
    Adult social care in Britain has been at the centre of much media and public attention in recent years. Revelations of horrific abuse in learning disability settings, the collapse of major private care home providers, abject failures of inspection and regulation, and uncertainty over how long-term care of older people should be funded have all given rise to serious public concern. In this short ... Leer más

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  • Understanding Disability Policy

    Series series Understanding Welfare: Social Issues, Policy and Practice
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