UID:
almafu_9960119083202883
Format:
1 online resource (x, 307 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9786612318771
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1-282-31877-2
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1-84742-541-0
Content:
Describing social assistance 'careers' in different national and urban contexts, this innovative book documents the strong interplay between personal biographies and policy patterns - a particularly useful perspective which complements the more structural, top-down approach of much international work in social policy.
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 20 Jan 2022).
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Machine generated contents note: List of figures and tables iv -- Acknowledgements vi -- Notes on contributors vii -- one Introduction: exploring social assistance dynamics -- Chiara Saraceno -- two Cities as local systems 35 -- Enzo Mingione, Marco Oberti and Jose Pereirinha -- three Income support measures for the poor in 81 -- European cities -- Yves Bonny and Nicoletta Bosco -- four Why some people are more likely to be 127 -- on social assistance than others -- Marisol Garcia andYuri Kazepov -- five Paths through (and out of) social assistance 173 -- Bjirn Gustafsson, Rolf Muller, Nicola Negri and -- Wolfgang Voges -- six Deconstructing the myth of welfare dependence 235 -- Chiara Saraceno -- References 259 -- Appendix: Institutional frameworks of income support policies 279 -- in 13 European cities -- Index 293.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-86134-315-9
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-86134-314-0
Language:
English
DOI:
10.56687/9781847425416
