Postmodernity and the fragmentation of welfare / edited by John Carter.

Postmodernity and the fragmentation of welfare /

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.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Carter, John, 1961- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
Subjects:
Public welfare > Great Britain.
Welfare state.
Postmodernism > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Social policy > 1979-
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • 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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