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Human dignity and welfare systems /

Pro-'workfare' governments justify their policies by claiming 'workfare' helps enhance self-esteem and promote the dignity of unemployed recipients. On the other hand, welfare activists argue that 'workfare' suppresses the dignity of unemployed persons. This book examin...

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Autor principal: Chan, Chak Kwan
Otros Autores: Bowpitt, Graham
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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