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Poverty, inequality and social work : the impact of neo-liberalism and austerity politics on welfare provision /

A critical analysis of the domino effect of neoliberalism and austerity on social work. Applying theory including those of Bourdieu and Wacquant to practice, it argues that social work should return to a focus on relational and community approaches.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Cummins, Ian (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2018.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Social work in the era of neoliberalism and austerity
  • Class, poverty and inequality
  • Advanced marginality and stigma
  • Welfare, punishment and neoliberalism
  • Poverty, inequality and contemporary social work
  • Reimagining a social state
  • Conclusion.