Disabled people, work and welfare : is employment really the answer? /
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| Imprint: | Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2015. |
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| Description: | xvii, 293 pages : 3 illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10367656 |
Table of Contents:
- List of tables and figures
- List of abbreviations
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgements
- 1. Disabled people, work and welfare
- Part 1. Changing constructions of disability and welfare
- 2. Disabled people, conditionally and a civic minimum in Britain: reflections from qualitative research
- 3. Doing the 'hard yakka': implications of Australia's workfare policies for disabled people
- Part 2. Social policy, work and disabled people
- 4. Why are the policies and organisations seeking to help disabled people access work failing?
- 5. Disabled people, welfare reform and the balance of rights and responsibilities
- 6. Disabled people and employment in Poland
- 7. Disability and employment in the United States: the intersection of healthcare reform and welfare-to-work policy
- 8. Social dialogue, partnership and the Danish model of activation of disabled people: challenges and possibilities in the face of austerity
- Part 3. Assistance and access to paid work
- 9. Employment experiences and outcomes of young people in Scotland who are deaf or hard of hearing: intersections of deafness and social class
- 10. Supply- and demand-side policies and the employment of learning disabled people in Britain
- 11. How can integrated services help sick and disabled people remain in employment? Findings from an evaluation of an in-work support service in the North of England
- Part 4. Alternatives to, and validated lives beyond, paid work
- 12. Thinking differently about 'work' and social inclusion for disabled people
- 13. A right not to work and disabled people
- 14. Disability, work and welfare: the disappearance of the polymorphic productive landscape
- Part 5. Conclusion
- 15. Themes in Disabled people, work and welfare
