Dependency culture : the explosion of a myth /: the explosion of a myth. (2014)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Dependency culture : the explosion of a myth /: the explosion of a myth. (2014)
- Main Title:
- Dependency culture : the explosion of a myth
- Further Information:
- Note: Hartley Dean and Peter Taylor-Gooby.
- Other Names:
- Dean, Hartley, 1949-
Taylor-Gooby, Peter - Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction: the birth of a myth -- Social security and dependency culture -- The outline of the book -- Social change and `new poverty' -- Economic change and welfare dependency -- Family life and welfare dependency -- Government policy, inequality and dependency -- Conclusion: the irresistible rise of dependency culture -- ch. 2 Culture, structure and failure: the underclass debate -- Delinquency, dependency and the underclass -- The history of a discourse -- Britain's emerging underclass -- The informal economy -- Who's to blame? -- Marginalising minorities -- Dependency and the symbolism of the underclass -- Conclusion -- ch. 3 Values and dependency -- Dependency culture and social policy -- Employment benefits, and the work ethic -- Family policy and social welfare -- Dependency culture and public attitudes -- Studying claimants' experiences -- Conclusion -- ch. 4 The claiming experience -- Mainstream values -- Labour discipline Note continued: Family dependency -- The adversarial state -- Participation, active citizenship and popular imagery -- Conclusion -- ch. 5 Dependency or captivity? -- The discourses of dependency and poverty -- Competent subjects or manipulated objects? -- Axes of conformity -- Conclusion -- ch. 6 Dependency and power -- Dependency as failure -- Dependency, the wage relation and the commodity form -- Dependency and the family -- Dependency, welfare and the state -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- The sample --Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction: the birth of a myth -- Social security and dependency culture -- The outline of the book -- Social change and `new poverty' -- Economic change and welfare dependency -- Family life and welfare dependency -- Government policy, inequality and dependency -- Conclusion: the irresistible rise of dependency culture -- ch. 2 Culture, structure and failure: the underclass debate -- Delinquency, dependency and the underclass -- The history of a discourse -- Britain's emerging underclass -- The informal economy -- Who's to blame? -- Marginalising minorities -- Dependency and the symbolism of the underclass -- Conclusion -- ch. 3 Values and dependency -- Dependency culture and social policy -- Employment benefits, and the work ethic -- Family policy and social welfare -- Dependency culture and public attitudes -- Studying claimants' experiences -- Conclusion -- ch. 4 The claiming experience -- Mainstream values -- Labour discipline Note continued: Family dependency -- The adversarial state -- Participation, active citizenship and popular imagery -- Conclusion -- ch. 5 Dependency or captivity? -- The discourses of dependency and poverty -- Competent subjects or manipulated objects? -- Axes of conformity -- Conclusion -- ch. 6 Dependency and power -- Dependency as failure -- Dependency, the wage relation and the commodity form -- Dependency and the family -- Dependency, welfare and the state -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- The sample -- Methodology -- Sub-sample analysis. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Place of publication not identified : Routledge
- Publication Date:
- 2014
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (232 pages)
- Subjects:
- 361.6
Welfare state
Social policy
Welfare state
Verzorgingsstaat
Afhankelijkheid (algemeen)
Sociale zekerheid
Lagere klassen
Abhängigkeit
Unterschicht
Wohlfahrtsstaat
État providence
Afhankelijkheid (algemeen)
Lagere klassen
Sociale zekerheid
Verzorgingsstaat
État providence
Great Britain -- Social policy -- 1979-
Great Britain
Großbritannien
Grande-Bretagne -- Politique sociale -- 1979-1997
Grande-Bretagne -- Politique sociale -- 1979-1997 - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781317866954
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