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Advising in austerity : reflections on challenging times for advice agencies /

Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. In a world dominated by austerity politics and policies, Advising in austerity provides a lively and thought-provoking account of the conditions, consequences and challenges of advice work in the UK, presenting a rare and rich view of the world of advice...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kirwan, Samuel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2017.
Colección:Policy Press shorts. Policy & practice.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Samuel Kirwan, John Clarke, Morag McDermont and Alison Kite - Part one - Introduction ; Case study one: 'Lucy': the barriers to accessing advice / John Clarke and Samuel Kirwan - A reflection on Case study one: The barriers to accessing advice / Sue Evans, John Clarke and Samuel Kirwan - Citizens advice in austere times / Morag McDermont, John Clarkes and Samuel Kirwan - The advice continuum: how to satisfy the competing demands of clients and funders. An interview with Gail Bowen-Huggett / Gail Bowen-Huggett, Samuel Kirwan and John Clarke - The shift to digital advice and benefit services: implications for advice providers and their clients / Jennifer Harris, John Clarke and Samuel Kirwan - Part two - Introduction ; Case study two: 'Laura': the effect of fees upon the employment tribunal process / Morag McDermont - A reflection on Case study two: Laura and the effect of fees / Michael Ford QC and Morag McDermont - The costs of justice: barriers and challenges to accessing the employment tribunal system / Nicole Busby and Morag McDermont - Justice and legal remedies in employment disputes: adviser and advisee perspectives / Eleanor Kirk and Morag McDermont - Precarity and 'austerity': employment disputes and inequalities / Adam Sales and Morag McDermont - Part three - Introduction / John Clarke and Samuel Kirwan - Case study three: 'Brian': an unrepresented claimant / John Clarke - A reflection on Case study three: 'Brian' / Joe McGlade, John Clarke and Samuel Kirwan - Power and legality in benefits advice / Alison Kite, John Clarke and Samuel Kirwan - Getting from the story of a dispute to the law / Emily Rose, John Clarke and Samuel Kirwan - "Advice on the law but not legal advice so much": weaving law and life into debt advice / Samuel Kirwan and John Clarke - Reflections on advising in austerity / John Clarke and Samuel Kirwan.