Welfare and punishment: from Thatcherism to austerity

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From Margaret Thatcher's first government to austerity politics, Ian Cummins traces changing attitudes to imprisonment and the social state. With fresh insights and critical thinking, he demonstrates how increasingly punitive approaches to crime and welfare have shaped the neoliberal economy an...

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Main Author: Cummins, Ian 1961- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Bristol, UK Bristol University Press 2021
In:Year: 2021
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Public Welfare > Public opinion > Great Britain
Imprisonment > Public opinion > Great Britain
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9781529203899
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Summary:From Margaret Thatcher's first government to austerity politics, Ian Cummins traces changing attitudes to imprisonment and the social state. With fresh insights and critical thinking, he demonstrates how increasingly punitive approaches to crime and welfare have shaped the neoliberal economy and created stigma around those living in poverty.
Item Description:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Jan 2022)
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 172 pages), digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:9781529203912
9781529203899