Cash and care : policy challenges in the welfare state /: policy challenges in the welfare state. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Caroline Glendinning and Peter A. Kemp.
• Other Names: Glendinning, Caroline, 1950-; Kemp, Peter, 1955-
• Contents: Care and gender : have the arguments for recognising care work now been won? / Jane Lewis -- Research on care : what impact on policy and planning? / Kari Wærness -- 'Pseudo-democracy and spurious precision' : knowledge dilemmas in the new welfare state / Eithne McLaughlin -- The costs of caring for a disabled child / Jan Pahl -- Disability, poverty and living standards : reviewing Australian evidence and policies / Peter Saunders -- Consumers without money : consumption patterns and citizenship among low-income families in Scandinavian welfare societies / Pernille Hohnen -- Affordable credit for low-income households / Sharon Collard -- Carers and employment in a work-focused welfare state / Hilary Arksey and Peter A. Kemp -- Paying family caregivers : evaluating different models / Caroline Glendinning -- Developments in Austrian care arrangements : women between free choice and informal care / Margareta Kreimer -- When informal care becomes a paid job : the case of Personal Assistance Budgets in Flanders / Jef Breda [and others] -- Better off in work? Work, security and welfare for lone mothers / Jane Millar -- Reciprocity, lone parents and state subsidy for informal childcare / Christine Skinner and Naomi Finch -- Helping out at home : children's contributions to sustaining work and care in lone-mother families / Tess Ridge -- Making connections : supporting new forms of engagement by marginalised groups / Karen Postle and Peter Beresford -- Independent living : the role of the disability movement in the development of government policy / Jenny Morris -- Securing the dignity and quality of life of older citizens / Hilary Land.
• Publisher Details: Bristol, UK : Policy Press
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 322 pages)
• Subjects: 361.61; Social policy; Economic policy; Public welfare; Welfare state; Marginality, Social; Poor; Social policy; Welfare state; Politique sociale; Politique économique; Aide sociale; État providence; Exclusion sociale; Pauvres; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Social Work; Economic policy; Marginality, Social; Poor; Public welfare; Social policy; Welfare state; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847421661; 1847421660; 1281159948; 9781281159946; 9781447301615; 1447301617
• Related ISBNs: 1861348576; 1861348568
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-309) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.