Welfare and punishment: from Thatcherism to austerity

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 eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol, UK Bristol University Press 2021
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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
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Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 172 Seiten)
ISBN:9781529203912
DOI:10.46692/9781529203912