Welfare to Work Conditional Rights in Social Policy |
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Author:
| Paz-Fuchs, Amir |
Series title: | Oxford Labour Law Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-923741-8 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2008 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $140.00 |
Book Description:
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Welfare to work programmes that apply conditions to benefits constitute a new type of social contract between claimant and State. 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.
Welfare to work programmes that apply conditions to benefits constitute a new type of social contract between claimant and State. 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.