Poverty, Inequality and Social Work: The Impact of Neo-Liberalism and Austerity Politics on Welfare Provision, Paperback

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Poverty and Power argues that American poverty is not due to individual failings but rather to broader structural forces. The third edition feature...

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Drawing from a cross-national perspective and a range of comparative vantage points, Poverty and Austerity amid Prosperity provides a comprehensive...

The Work of Politics advances a new understanding of how democratic social movements work with welfare institutions to challenge structures of domi...

Explores the different facets of how austerity in Britain is a form of institutional violence

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Publisher: McGill-Queen's University PressAuthor(s): Lydia MorrisNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 227 x 20Cover type: Pa...

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From Margaret Thatcher's first government to austerity politics, Ian Cummins traces changing attitudes to imprisonment and the social state. With f...

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DescriptionIn Ensuring Poverty, Felicia Kornbluh and Gwendolyn Mink assess the gendered history of welfare reform. They foreground arguments advanc...

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This book maps three waves of nativist populism in the post-war era, emerging into contemporary Neo-Nationalism. The first wave rose in the wake of...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Megan BirkIllustration(s): 23 black & white photographs, 1 tableNumber of pages: 300Publication d...

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Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Leslie PaikIllustration(s): 2 b-w charts, 3 tablesNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Dim...

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