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The political economy of the Irish welfare state : church, state and capital /

A fascinating interpretation of the evolution of social policy in modern Ireland, as the product of a triangulated relationship between church, state and capital.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Powell, Fred W. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2017.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Preface; Introduction; 1. Why the welfare state matters; 2. Revolution, culture and society; 3. Welfare in the Free State; 4. Religious nationalism, sectarianism and anti-semitism; 5. The welfare state debate; 6. Poverty and social inequality; 7. Liberty, gender and sexuality; 8. The marketisation of the welfare state; 9. Crisis, austerity and water; 10. Conclusion; References; Index.