Disability Benefits, Welfare Reform and Employment Policy

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C. Lindsay, D. Houston
Springer, 20 mai 2013 - 244 pages
This book aims to tackle the issues that are central to understanding and addressing one of the most important employment policy problems facing governments in the UK and beyond: the high number of people of working age claiming 'disability' or 'incapacity' benefits.
 

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Fit for Work? Representations and Explanations of the Disability Benefits Crisis
A History of WorkDisability
Are Incapacity Benefit ClaimantsBeyond Employment? Exploring Issues of Employability
Welfare Reform and the Introduction of Employment
A Health Problem? Health andEmployability
The Interaction ofHealth
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Incapacity Benefits Change and Continuity in the Swedish Welfare State
Rik van Berkel
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À propos de l'auteur (2013)

Clare Bambra, Durham University, UK Helen Barnes, Independent Social Policy Researcher and Consultant Christina Beatty, Sheffield Hallam University, UK Judith Brown, University of Glasgow, UK Martin Brussig, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany Steve Fothergill, Sheffield Hallam University, UK Kayleigh Garthwaite, Durham University, UK Anne Green, University of Warwick, UK Daniel Horsfall, University of York, UK Matthias Knuth, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany Neil Lunt, University of York, UK Ewan B. Macdonald, University of Glasgow, UK John Macnicol, London School of Economics, UK Ian Shuttleworth, Queen's University, Northern Ireland Paul Sissons, The Work Foundation, UK Ivan Turok, Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa Rickard Ulmestig, University of Jönköping, Sweden Rik van Berkel, Utrecht University, The Netherlands Jon Warren, Durham University, UK David Webster, University of Glasgow, UK

Informations bibliographiques

TitreDisability Benefits, Welfare Reform and Employment Policy
Work and Welfare in Europe
RédacteursC. Lindsay, D. Houston
Éditionillustrée
ÉditeurSpringer, 2013
ISBN1137314273, 9781137314277
Longueur244 pages
  
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