Risk, Welfare and Work

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Marston, Jeremy/Quiggin, John, Greg/Moss
Other Authors: Moss, Jeremy, Quiggin, John
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Melbourne : Melbourne University Publishing, 2010.
Subjects:
Welfare state > Australia.
Public welfare > Australia.
Risk > Sociological aspects.
État providence > Australie.
Aide sociale > Australie.
Risque > Aspect sociologique.
Public welfare
Risk > Sociological aspects
Social policy
Welfare state
Australia > Social policy.
Australie > Politique sociale.
Australia
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Title; Contents; Introduction: Shifting Risk?; Part 1: Historical and International Developments; 1. Risk Shifts in Australia:; 2. Welfare Regimes and Risky Speculations; 3. Demographic Change in Australia and Its Social Consequences; 4. Risk and US Social Policy:; 5. Welfare Reform and Provision for Old Age in Australia and Britain; Part 2: Critical Reflections on Risk, Responsibility and Autonomy; 6. Autonomy: Individualistic or Social and Relational; 7. Two Conceptions of Risk and Responsibility; Part 3: Consequences of Individualising Risk: Work, Welfare and Education
  • 8. 'The great risk shift at work in Australia?'9. Tertiary Education as Insurance against Risk:; 10. Very Risky Business:; 11. Risk Management and the Human Services:; Part 4: Managing Risk More Effectively and Equitably; 12. Policy Design Issues for Risk Management:; 13. New Social and Economic Risks; 14. Working It Out:; Contributors; Index; Copyright

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