The making of a welfare class? : benefit receipt in Britain /

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Over the last three decades Britain has witnessed an unprecedented rise in the number of people receiving welfare benefits that has provoked fears of a growing underclass and mass welfare dependency. This ground-breaking book provides the first comprehensive analysis of the reasons for this growth a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walker, Robert, 1949-
Otros Autores: Howard, Marilyn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2000.
Temas:
Geschichte 1970-2000.
Welfare recipients > Great Britain.
Public welfare > Great Britain > Evaluation.
Aide sociale > Bénéficiaires > Grande-Bretagne.
Aide sociale > Grande-Bretagne > Évaluation.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
Public welfare > Evaluation.
Social policy > Evaluation.
Welfare recipients.
Sozialleistungen
Bijstand.
Evaluatie.
Werklozen.
Gehandicapten.
Gezin.
Bejaarden.
Great Britain > Social policy > Evaluation.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique sociale > Évaluation.
Great Britain.
Großbritannien
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • THE MAKING OF A WELFARE CLASS?; Contents; List of tables and figures; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms; 1. The conundrum; 2. Taking an overview; 3. Trends in claimant unemployment; 4. The economy and unemployment; 5. Demography and unemployment; 6. Unemployment institutions; 7. Beliefs, behaviour and unemployment; 8. Understanding trends in unemployment-related benefits; 9. Trends in benefits for disabled people; 10. Beliefs about disability; 11. Institutional factors and disability benefits; 12. Demography and benefits for disabled people; 13. The economy and disability.

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