How do ‘welfare to work’ programmes such as the New Deal take into account and shape people's personal lives? This unit looks at how participation in, and drop-out from, ‘workfare’ programmes are interpreted within different theoretical perspectives, and uses two case studies to connect the theory with the reality of people's lives
Work and the Welfare State places street-level organizations at the analytic center of welfare-state...
Welfare-to-work is on trial in many countries. In Britain it has become the government’s most impor...
This article draws on empirically derived illustrations of return to work and unemployment to critic...
The joined-up working research literature consistently emphasizes inter- professional barriers to co...
At a time when more workless people in the UK are being mandated into highly conditional welfare to ...
Workfare increases requirements on welfare claimants: a major shift in UK social welfare policy post...
Abstract: Alongside the growth in overall employment and the steady rise in average real incomes ove...
Abstract: Alongside the growth in overall employment and the steady rise in average real incomes ove...
About the book: Work: Personal Lives and Social Policy explores some of the diverse ways in which wo...
The central argument of this paper is that the policies developed by New Labour to tackle social exc...
The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996 was a landmark in American social polic...
The British ‘welfare state’ has been transformed. ‘Welfare’ has been replaced by a new ‘workfare’ re...
Considers the role of work in society, tracing the historical process by which it dominates individu...
One of the acknowledged limitations of British welfare-to-work policies has been that they do not ne...
This study explored the experiences of African American women as they transitioned from welfare to w...
Work and the Welfare State places street-level organizations at the analytic center of welfare-state...
Welfare-to-work is on trial in many countries. In Britain it has become the government’s most impor...
This article draws on empirically derived illustrations of return to work and unemployment to critic...
The joined-up working research literature consistently emphasizes inter- professional barriers to co...
At a time when more workless people in the UK are being mandated into highly conditional welfare to ...
Workfare increases requirements on welfare claimants: a major shift in UK social welfare policy post...
Abstract: Alongside the growth in overall employment and the steady rise in average real incomes ove...
Abstract: Alongside the growth in overall employment and the steady rise in average real incomes ove...
About the book: Work: Personal Lives and Social Policy explores some of the diverse ways in which wo...
The central argument of this paper is that the policies developed by New Labour to tackle social exc...
The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996 was a landmark in American social polic...
The British ‘welfare state’ has been transformed. ‘Welfare’ has been replaced by a new ‘workfare’ re...
Considers the role of work in society, tracing the historical process by which it dominates individu...
One of the acknowledged limitations of British welfare-to-work policies has been that they do not ne...
This study explored the experiences of African American women as they transitioned from welfare to w...
Work and the Welfare State places street-level organizations at the analytic center of welfare-state...
Welfare-to-work is on trial in many countries. In Britain it has become the government’s most impor...
This article draws on empirically derived illustrations of return to work and unemployment to critic...