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Applying ideas of risk to the recent changes in welfare, this text includes the theories of Foucalt and Beck. The author also seeks to demonstrate how neo-liberals have used various aspects of risk to attack welfare dependency.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Culpitt, Ian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1999.
Temas:
Social policy > Philosophy.
Public welfare > Philosophy.
Risk > Sociological aspects.
Politique sociale > Philosophie.
Aide sociale > Philosophie.
Risque > Aspect sociologique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
Public welfare > Philosophy
Risk > Sociological aspects
Social policy > Philosophy
Sociale politiek.
Sociale voorzieningen.
Risico's.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface and acknowledgements
  • 1. Welfare hazard, social policy and risk: an introduction
  • 2. Following Foucault: governance, security and risk
  • 3. Welfare obligations and safety nets: the lessening of risk
  • 4. Contract, freedom and choice: the rediscovery of risk
  • 5. The risk arena: citizenship, rights and the marketplace
  • 6. Avoidance of bads: Beck's new ubiquity of risk?
  • 7. The radical rupture of Risk society: a critical review
  • 8. Risk and recognition: a view forward?
  • The welfare gaze: risk and the dilemmas of dependency
  • Afterword: Foucault's coldest of all cold monsters!
  • References
  • Index.

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