1st Edition
Welfare, Exclusion and Political Agency
268 Pages
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Routledge
268 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
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Routledge
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Welfare, Exclusion and Politcal Agency develops key topics in social work and social policy relating to exclusion, social divisions and control in welfare. It provides theoretical tools for students, academics and professionals whose work involves them in supporting the political agency of excluded groups. At a time when there have been profound shifts in the organization of welfare and the... Read more
Chapter 1 Welfare, exclusion and political agency, Janet Batsleer, Beth Humphries; Chapter 2 From ‘street arabs’ to ‘angels’: working-class children, competence andcitizenship, 1850–1914, Tom Cockburn; Chapter 3 The colonization of the poor, Daryl S. Crosskill; Chapter 4 Outsiders within, Debra Hayes; Chapter 5 Clinical psychology in a cold climate, Gill Aitken; Chapter 6 Resources for hope, Beth Humphries; Chapter 7 Critical professionals and reflective practice, Mary Issitt; Chapter 8 Socio-economic factors, Vic Tuck; Chapter 9 School exclusion, Carol Packham; Chapter 10 Sparring Part ners, Helen Spandler, Janet Batsleer; Chapter 11 Three prisoners’ stories, Steve Morgan; Chapter 12 In or out?, Helen Williamson;
Biography
Janet Batsleer is a Senior Lecturer in Applied Community Studies and Women's Studies at Manchester Metropolitan University.,
Beth Humphries is a Principal Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University and Director of Postgraduate studies in the Department of Applied Community Studies
