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Postmodern welfare : reconstructing an emancipatory project /
'Postmodern Welfare' places postmodernism firmly on the agenda of contemporary debates about the welfare state. It is the first book to explain systematically the significance of postmodernism for understanding social welfare.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
SAGE Publications,
1997.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Argument
- Welfare State Under Attack
- Challenge to Modernity
- Postmodern
- Postmodernity?
- Subject of Modernity and Postmodernity
- Modernity and the Discourse of Welfare
- What Follows Deconstruction?
- Past as Another Country
- Present as an Uncertain Place
- Future as Illusion or Possibility
- 2. Subject
- Subject as Socially Constituted
- Virtue of Work
- Consumption and Desire
- Family
- Sexuality
- Identities and Bodies
- Subject as Agent
- Subject of Welfare
- Dependent Subject
- Body and the Gaze
- Interdependent Subject and the Collectivity
- 3. Culture
- Deconstructing Culture
- Culture, Difference and Critique
- Cross-cultural Communication and Racism
- Culture, Art, Politics
- 4. Organization
- Modern Organization
- Postmodern Critique of Bureaucracy
- Modern Expert
- Postmodern Organization
- Politics of Alternative Organization
- 5. Economy
- Discursive Shift
- Globalization
- Flexible Accumulation/Post-Fordism
- Lean Production and Re-engineering
- New Economies and New Social Discourses
- Economy and Welfare
- 6. Politics
- Critical Marxism and Political Action
- Politics Under Postmodern Conditions
- Ethical Judgements Without Rules?
- Social Movements and Social Identity
- Interdependence and Collective Action
- 7. Reconstruction
- Ethics of Reconstruction
- Objectives of Welfare as Emancipation
- Strategies of Resistance and Welfare Building
- State, Party, Difference.