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Social Policy in a Cold Climate : Policies and their Consequences since the Crisis /

The financial crisis of 2008 led the United Kingdom's Labour Government to make changes - primarily cuts - to social programs and a wide range of social services. The subsequent Coalition Government followed those changes with much more dramatic cuts. This book offers the first in-depth empiric...

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Otros Autores: Vizard, Polly (Editor ), Stewart, Kitty, 1970- (Editor ), Hills, John, 1954- (Editor ), Burchardt, Tania (Editor ), Lupton, Ruth (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Policy Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • One. Introduction / Polly Vizard
  • Part One
  • Two. Benefits, pensions, tax credits and direct taxes / Holly Sutherland
  • Three. Young children / Polina Obolenskaya
  • Four. Schools / Polina Obolenskaya
  • Five. Further and higher education and skills / Stephanie Thomson
  • Six. Employment policy since the crisis / Abigail McKnight
  • Seven. Housing / Rebecca Tunstall
  • Eight. Health / Emily Jones
  • Nine. Adult social care / Polly Vizard
  • Part Two
  • Ten. Public and private welfare / Polina Obolenskaya
  • Eleven. Socioeconomic inequalities / Kitty Stewart
  • Twelve. The changing structure of UK inequality since the crisis / Polina Obolenskaya
  • Thirteen. Spatial inequalities / Amanda Fitzgerald
  • Part Three
  • Fourteen. Summary and conclusion / Polly Vizard.