Personalising the state : the anthropology of law, politics, and welfare at the UK's margins /

Starting with penal populism, this text examines a paradox: the illiberal turn that liberal democracy has taken. Based on ethnographic fieldwork on a housing estate, it moves from why liberal democracy has taken a punitive turn, to what democracy means to these residents and how they experience thei...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Koch, Insa Lee (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Clarendon studies in criminology.
Temas:
Ethnology > Great Britain.
Public welfare > Great Britain.
Ethnologie > Grande-Bretagne.
Aide sociale > Grande-Bretagne.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
Economic history.
Ethnology.
Politics and government.
Public welfare.
Social conditions.
Great Britain > Social conditions.
Great Britain > Economic conditions.
Great Britain > Politics and government.
Grande-Bretagne > Conditions sociales.
Grande-Bretagne > Conditions économiques.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement.
Great Britain.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Starting with penal populism, this text examines a paradox: the illiberal turn that liberal democracy has taken. Based on ethnographic fieldwork on a housing estate, it moves from why liberal democracy has taken a punitive turn, to what democracy means to these residents and how they experience their daily engagements with the state.
Notas:This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (289 pages).
Público:Specialized.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191845437
0191845434
0192534467
9780192534460

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