Postmodernity and the fragmentation of welfare [electronic resource] / edited by John Carter.
Material type:
TextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 294 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 020300227X
- 9780203002278
- 9781134712991
- 1134712995
- Public welfare -- Great Britain
- Welfare state
- Postmodernism -- Great Britain
- Great Britain -- Social policy -- 1979-
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services
- Postmodernism
- Public welfare
- Social policy
- Welfare state
- Great Britain
- Verzorgingsstaat
- Sociale politiek
- Postmodernisme
- Since 1979
- 361.6/1/0941 21
- HN390 .P59 1998eb
- 71.80
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This collection analyses the potential challenge to the welfare state from postmodern ideas. Contributors explore the relevance of theories of diversity and difference to mainstream and critical social policy.
pt. 1. Postmodern frameworks and social policy -- pt. 2. Critical social policy and postmodernity -- pt. 3. Social divisions and social exclusion -- pt. 4. Governance and new technologies of control in the new social policy -- pt. 5. Citizenship amid the fragmented nation state.
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