"Schram critiques current trends in welfare policy and argues for using new approaches in studying welfare policy and governance. The new approach features a compassionate emphasis on reducing harm in order to allow for diversity while building community in an era of globalization." The Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare "This book should challenge assumptions about redistributive politics in the United States and advance the study of the welfare state. It is particularly ideal for teaching undergraduate or Masters-level policy students." Perspectives on Politics
Takes stock of the new forms of welfare and offers new methods to understand them
Stresses the importance of understanding the ways we talk about welfare, the ways it is studied, and increased attention to what is not being discussed and why. This book provides ideas for making welfare policy just and effective.
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"Schram critiques current trends in welfare policy and argues for using new approaches in studying welfare policy and governance. The new approach features a compassionate emphasis on reducing harm in order to allow for diversity while building community in an era of globalization." The Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare "This book should challenge assumptions about redistributive politics in the United States and advance the study of the welfare state. It is particularly ideal for teaching undergraduate or Masters-level policy students." Perspectives on Politics
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Takes stock of the new forms of welfare and offers new methods to understand them
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781592133017
Publisert
2006-02-28
Utgiver
Vendor
Temple University Press,U.S.
Høyde
229 mm
Bredde
153 mm
Dybde
21 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
232
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