Continuities and Discontinuities : the Political Economy of Social Welfare and Labour Market Policy in Canada.

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Globalization and neoconservatism continue to shape change and require constant evaluation. These thought-provoking and informative essays are an important contribution to the ongoing debate on social welfare and labour market policy in Canada.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Patrick J.
Otros Autores: Johnson, Andrew, F., McBride, Stephen, Smith, Patrick, J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1994.
Colección:Heritage.
Temas:
Public welfare > Canada > Congresses.
Manpower policy > Canada > Congresses.
Aide sociale > Canada > Congrès.
Emploi > Politique gouvernementale > Canada > Congrès.
Manpower policy
Public welfare
Canada
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Political Economy in Transition: Implications for the Canadian Welfare State
  • 1 Neo-conservatism and Beyond
  • 2 Changing Gears: Democratizing the Welfare State
  • 3 Need and Welfare: 'Thin' and 'Thick' Approaches
  • 4 Challenges for a New Political Economy
  • 5 Social Welfare and the New Right: A Class Mobilization Perspective
  • Part II: Canadian Social Welfare Policy
  • 6 Decentralized Social Services: A Critique of Models of Service Delivery
  • 7 Holistic Social and Health Services in Indian Communities
  • 8 Neo-conservatism and Social Policy Responses to the AIDS Crisis
  • 9 Poverty: Myths, Misconceptions, and Half-truths
  • 10 Rhetoric and Reality: Health Care Cutbacks in Three Provinces
  • 11 Social Assistance and 'Employability' for Single Mothers in Nova Scotia
  • 12 False Economies in Newfoundland's Social and Child Welfare Policies
  • 13 Mothers and Children: Ensuring Acceptable Standards of Living
  • Part III: Canadian Labour Market Policy
  • 14 Regional Development Policy and Labour Markets in Atlantic Canada
  • 15 Towards a Neo-corporatist Labour Market Policy in Quebec
  • 16 The Political Economy of Ontario's Labour Market Policy
  • 17 Labour Markets and Neo-conservative Policy in British Columbia, 1986-1991
  • 18 Defending the Welfare State and Labour Market Policy
  • 19 Part-time Workers, the Welfare State, and Labour Market Relations
  • 20 Canadian Organized Labour and the Guaranteed Annual Income
  • Epilogue
  • Contributors.

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