Poverty, inequality and social work: the impact of neo-liberalism and austerity politics on welfare provision
Cummins, Ian
Poverty, inequality and social work: the impact of neo-liberalism and austerity politics on welfare provision - 1st ed. - Bristol Policy Press 2018 - xii, 187p. ill.
Introduction
Social work in the era of neoliberalism and austerity
Class, poverty and inequality
Advanced marginality and stigma
Welfare, punishment and neoliberalism
Poverty, inequality and contemporary social work
Reimagining a social state
Conclusion
A critical analysis of the domino effect of neoliberalism and austerity on social work. Applying theory including those of Bourdieu and Wacquant to practice, it argues that social work should return to a focus on relational and community approaches
9781447334828
Neoliberalism
MED HC110 / . C97
Poverty, inequality and social work: the impact of neo-liberalism and austerity politics on welfare provision - 1st ed. - Bristol Policy Press 2018 - xii, 187p. ill.
Introduction
Social work in the era of neoliberalism and austerity
Class, poverty and inequality
Advanced marginality and stigma
Welfare, punishment and neoliberalism
Poverty, inequality and contemporary social work
Reimagining a social state
Conclusion
A critical analysis of the domino effect of neoliberalism and austerity on social work. Applying theory including those of Bourdieu and Wacquant to practice, it argues that social work should return to a focus on relational and community approaches
9781447334828
Neoliberalism
MED HC110 / . C97