Cash and care : policy challenges in the welfare state / / edited by Caroline Glendinning and Peter A. Kemp [[electronic resource]]
| Cash and care : policy challenges in the welfare state / / edited by Caroline Glendinning and Peter A. Kemp [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol : , : Policy Press, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 322 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 361.65 |
| Soggetto topico |
Welfare state
Social policy |
| ISBN |
1-4473-0161-7
1-281-15994-8 9786611159948 1-84742-166-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; CASH AND CARE - Policy challenges in the welfare state; Contents; List of figures and tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; Part One - Introduction; ONE - Introduction; Part Two - New theoretical perspectives on care and policy; TWO - Care and gender: have the arguments for recognising carework now been won?; THREE - Research on care: what impact on policy and planning?; FOUR - 'Pseudo-democracy and spurious precision': knowledge dilemmas in the new welfare state; Part Three - Traditional forms of disadvantage: new perspectives
FIVE - The costs of caring for a disabled child SIX - Disability, poverty and living standards: reviewing Australian evidence and policies; SEVEN - Consumers without money: consumption patterns and citizenship among low-income families in Scandinavian welfare societies; EIGHT - Affordable credit for low-income households; NINE - Carers and employment in a work-focused welfare state; Part Four - Families, care work and the state; TEN - Paying family caregivers: evaluating different models; ELEVEN - Developments in Austrian care arrangements: women between free choice and informal care TWELVE - When informal care becomes a paid job: the case of Personal Assistance Budgets in Flanders THIRTEEN - Better off in work? Work, security and welfare for lone mothers; FOURTEEN - Reciprocity, lone parents and state subsidy for informal childcare; FIFTEEN - Helping out at home: children's contributions to sustaining work and care in lone-mother families; Part Five - From welfare subjects to active citizens; SIXTEEN - Making connections: supporting new forms of engagement by marginalised groups SEVENTEEN - Independent living: the role of the disability movement in the development of government policy EIGHTEEN - Securing the dignity and quality of life of older citizens; Part Six - Conclusions; NINETEEN - Conclusions; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784747103321 |
| Bristol : , : Policy Press, , 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cash and care : policy challenges in the welfare state / / edited by Caroline Glendinning and Peter A. Kemp
| Cash and care : policy challenges in the welfare state / / edited by Caroline Glendinning and Peter A. Kemp |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, UK, : Policy Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 322 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 361.61 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GlendinningCaroline <1950->
KempPeter <1955-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Social policy
Economic policy Public welfare Welfare state Marginality, Social Poor |
| ISBN |
1-4473-0161-7
1-281-15994-8 9786611159948 1-84742-166-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; CASH AND CARE - Policy challenges in the welfare state; Contents; List of figures and tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; Part One - Introduction; ONE - Introduction; Part Two - New theoretical perspectives on care and policy; TWO - Care and gender: have the arguments for recognising carework now been won?; THREE - Research on care: what impact on policy and planning?; FOUR - 'Pseudo-democracy and spurious precision': knowledge dilemmas in the new welfare state; Part Three - Traditional forms of disadvantage: new perspectives
FIVE - The costs of caring for a disabled child SIX - Disability, poverty and living standards: reviewing Australian evidence and policies; SEVEN - Consumers without money: consumption patterns and citizenship among low-income families in Scandinavian welfare societies; EIGHT - Affordable credit for low-income households; NINE - Carers and employment in a work-focused welfare state; Part Four - Families, care work and the state; TEN - Paying family caregivers: evaluating different models; ELEVEN - Developments in Austrian care arrangements: women between free choice and informal care TWELVE - When informal care becomes a paid job: the case of Personal Assistance Budgets in Flanders THIRTEEN - Better off in work? Work, security and welfare for lone mothers; FOURTEEN - Reciprocity, lone parents and state subsidy for informal childcare; FIFTEEN - Helping out at home: children's contributions to sustaining work and care in lone-mother families; Part Five - From welfare subjects to active citizens; SIXTEEN - Making connections: supporting new forms of engagement by marginalised groups SEVENTEEN - Independent living: the role of the disability movement in the development of government policy EIGHTEEN - Securing the dignity and quality of life of older citizens; Part Six - Conclusions; NINETEEN - Conclusions; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910952271303321 |
| Bristol, UK, : Policy Press, 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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