This book is one of the first to explore contemporary welfare developments in the western world through a conceptual lens that is utilised by Michel Foucault and Foucault-inspired scholars. In the current economic climate in America and Europe as of 2013 for example, welfare is at a crossroads with implications for how service users needs are being met or not, how assessment encroaches on surveillance and the extent to which service users voice' is being translated into the welfare practice that helps them facilitate their independence and, crucially, quality of life.
| ISBN: | 9781628083309 |
| Publication date: | 1st August 2013 |
| Author: | Jason L Powell |
| Publisher: | Nova Science Publishers an imprint of Nova Science Publishers Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 54 pages |
| Series: | Social Perspectives in the 21st Century |
| Genres: |
Social welfare and social services |
This book is one of the first to explore contemporary welfare developments in the western world through a conceptual lens that is utilised by Michel Foucault and Foucault-inspired scholars. In the current economic climate in America and Europe as of 2013 for example, welfare is at a crossroads with implications for how service users needs are being met or not, how assessment encroaches on surveillance and the extent to which service users voice' is being translated into the welfare practice that helps them facilitate their independence and, crucially, quality of life.
Rethinking Social Welfare features in the following genres: Social welfare and social services
Rethinking Social Welfare is available in Paperback
Rethinking Social Welfare was written by Jason L Powell and published by Nova Science Publishers an imprint of Nova Science Publishers Inc
Rethinking Social Welfare has 54 pages
Yes it is part of Social Perspectives in the 21st Century series
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