Social Policy and Risk - Softcover

Culpitt, Ian

 
9780761958864: Social Policy and Risk

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This book examines the notion of risk in relation to social policy. It takes ideas about risk (as expressed by sociologists such as Ulrich Beck in Risk Society), and applies them to recent changes in welfare. The author shows neo-liberals have used various aspects of risk to attack welfare dependency, and how various rhetoric's of risk have been used to reshape contemporary politics

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Social Policy and Risk

makes a major contribution to our understanding of contemporary welfare politics.

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ISBN 10:  0761958851 ISBN 13:  9780761958857
Verlag: SAGE Publications Inc, 1999
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