Judith Glover (ed.)

Risk and Citizenship

Key Issues in Welfare
Herausgeber: Edwards, Rosalind; Glover, Judith

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This spirited and informed collection of papers by leading analysts addresses key questions related to welfare, citizenship and risk including: the nature of insecurity and social protection; the balance between inequality and egalitarianism; the relationship between governments and citizens; the parameters of citizenship; and the impact of risk assessment and risk management.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Mai 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 435g
• ISBN-13: 9780415241588
• ISBN-10: 0415241588
• Artikelnr.: 21440602

Autorenporträt

Edwards, Rosalind; Glover, Judith

Inhaltsangabe

1. Risk, Citizenship and Welfare: Introduction 2. Social Insecurity and
Social Protection 3. Transparent and Messy Contracts - How Do They Serve
Social Security? 4. Live and Let Love? Reflections on the Unfinished Sexual
Revolution of our Times 5. Widening the Scope of Social Policy: Families,
Financial Services and the Impact of Technology 6. Complex Inequalities -
Redistribution, Class and Gender 7. 'Work for Those Who Can, Security for
Those Who Cannot': A Third Way in Social Security Reform or Fractured
Social Citizenship 8. Managing the Risk of Unemployment: Is Welfare
Restructuring Undermining Support for Social Security? 9. Managing the
Body: Competing Approaches to Risk Assessment in Community Care 10. Social
Insecurity and the Informal Economy: Survival Strategies on a South London
Estate 11. Social Capital and Waves of Innovation in the Risk Society