WELFARE, INEQUALITY AND SOCIAL CITIZENSHIP : deprivation and affluence in austerity britain.

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Offers a rare and vivid insight into the everyday lives, attitudes and behaviours of the rich as well as the poor across the UK, demonstrating how those marginalised and validated by the existing welfare system make sense of the prevailing socio-political settlement and their own position within it.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: EDMISTON, DANIEL
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : POLICY Press, 2018.
Temas:
2000-2099
Welfare state > Great Britain > History.
Poverty > Great Britain.
Wealth > Great Britain.
Equality > Great Britain.
État providence > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Pauvreté > Grande-Bretagne.
Richesse > Grande-Bretagne.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Equality
Poverty
Social conditions
Wealth
Welfare state
Citoyennete > Grande-Bretagne.
Pauvrete > Grande-Bretagne.
Inegalite sociale > Grande-Bretagne.
Richesse.
Pauvrete.
Classes sociales.
Économie du bien-être.
Citoyennete.
Politique d'austerite.
Great Britain > Social conditions > 21st century.
Grande-Bretagne > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
Great Britain
Grande-Bretagne.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; WELFARE, INEQUALITY AND SOCIAL CITIZENSHIP; Contents; List of tables and figures; Tables; Figures; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; Welfare austerity: perjury, punishment and destitution; Towards an explanatory account of 'unequal citizenship'; Book overview and research design; 2. Unequal citizenship? The new social divisions of public welfare; Introduction; Towards neoliberal citizenship: your risk, your reward; The new social divisions and distributional effects of public welfare; Citizenship status and identity: validation and contingency; Conclusion
  • 3. Lived experiences of poverty and prosperity in austerity BritainIntroduction; Poverty and plenty; Work and worklessness; Area deprivation and affluence; The material and symbolic significance of inequality; Conclusion; 4. The sociological imagination of rich and poor citizens; Introduction; Welfare attitudes and inequality: knowledge and attitude formation; The 'deserving workless poor': Becky; The 'undeserving workless poor': Aimee; The 'deserving working poor': James; The 'undeserving working rich': Robert; Structure versus agency: explaining attitudinal divergence; Conclusion
  • 5. Heterodox citizens? Conceptions of social rights and responsibilitiesIntroduction; Claiming versus earning the social rights of citizenship; Conceiving and enacting responsible citizenship; Resistance and resignation to the prevailing citizenship configuration; From welfare deficits to institutional disengagement?; Conclusion; 6. Identity, difference and citizenship: a fraying tapestry?; Introduction; Identity, difference and liberal citizenship; Citizenship and the gendered division of (care) labour; Citizenship, race and place; Universalism versus particularism
  • The warp and weft of collective (dis- ) identificationConclusion; 7. Deliberating the structural determinants of poverty and inequality; Introduction; Poor debate: entrenched attitudes towards poverty and inequality; Galvanising public opinion towards socially inclusive ends; Conclusion; 8. Conclusion; The rise of anti-social citizenship?; Implications for welfare policy and politics; Appendix: Details of the qualitative fieldwork; References; Index

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