Welfare to work [electronic resource] : conditional rights in social policy / Amir Paz-Fuchs.
Series: Oxford monographs on labour law: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008Description: 1 online resource (xx, 226 p.).ISBN: 9780191717192.Subject(s): Unemployment insurance -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain | Unemployment insurance -- Law and legislation -- United States | Unemployed -- Civil rights -- Great Britain | Unemployed -- Civil rights -- United States | Welfare recipients -- Employment -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain | Welfare recipients -- Employment -- Law and legislation -- United States | Law | Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of lawAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199237418DDC classification: 344.024 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Welfare to work programmes that apply conditions to benefits constitute a new type of social contract. This book argues that conditional welfare undermines civil rights and that strengthening welfare rights and relaxing rules of entitlement would better achieve the ends that welfare to work programmes should advance.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Welfare to work programmes that apply conditions to benefits constitute a new type of social contract. This book argues that conditional welfare undermines civil rights and that strengthening welfare rights and relaxing rules of entitlement would better achieve the ends that welfare to work programmes should advance.
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