IMAGINING WELFARE FUTURES
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IMAGINING WELFARE FUTURES (ebook)

GORDON HUGHES

$1,280.00
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Editorial:
ROUTLEDGE
ISBN:
9781134676798
Páginas:
224
Formato:
Epublication content package
Idioma:
Inglés
DRM
Si

Imagining Welfare Futures explores possible futures of welfare by considering different types of relationship between the public and the state through which social welfare may be organized beyond the millennium. By drawing on contemporary debates about the 'citizen', 'the community' and 'the consumer', the book explores what each of these imaginary figures might mean for the next generation of welfare users.

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