Screen LibraryThe end of welfare as we know it? : continuity and change in Western welfare state settings and practices /
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| Published: |
Budrich,
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| Publisher Address: | Opladen : |
| Publication Dates: | 2014. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Item Description: | "This book's evolution goes back to a series of public lectures at the University of Trier with almost the same title"--Page 16. |
| Carrier Form: | 138 pages ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9783847400752 3847400754 |
| Index Number: | HN17 |
| CLC: | D750.7-09 |
| Call Number: | D750.7-09/E565 |
| Contents: | I. What Is a Welfare State, and What Is Welfare? : opening reflections. Change and Continuity in Western Welfare Practices: Some Introductory Comments / Philipp Sandermann -- The End of the Welfare State? The Challenges of Deconstruction and Reconstruction / John Clarke -- II. Comparative Analyses of Western Welfare State Settings. Varieties of Familialism: Developing Care Policies in Conservative Welfare States / Sigrid Leitner -- On the Global Frontier of Post-Welfare Policymaking: Conditional Cash Transfers as Fast Social Policy / Jamie Peck & Nik Theodore -- Regulating the Poor-Revisited: Notes on the Shifting Relationship of Social Policy and Social Work in the German Welfare State / Richard M̈unchmeier -- III. Case Studies on Continuity and Change in Selected Western Welfare State Settings. Recovering Post-Welfare Urbanism in Philadelphia and Chicago: Ethnographic Evidence from the Informal Recovery House to the State Penitentiary / Robert P. Fairbanks II -- The German Welfare System and the Continuity of Change / Philipp Sandermann -- The Functions of Bureaucratic Routines in a Changing Welfare State: On Interactions with Recipients in French Welfare Offices / Vincent Dubois |