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Policy Change, Public Attitudes and Social Citizenship: Does Neoliberalism Matter?
Louise Humpage
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Description for Policy Change, Public Attitudes and Social Citizenship: Does Neoliberalism Matter?
Hardcover. This unique book traces public views on social citizenship across three decades through attitudinal data from New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Australia. It will be valuable for academics and students in sociology, social policy, and political science. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JPFK; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Neoliberal reforms have seen a radical shift in government thinking about social citizenship rights around the world. But have they had a similarly significant impact on public support for these rights? This unique book traces public views on social citizenship across three decades through attitudinal data from New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Australia. It argues that support for some aspects of social citizenship diminished more significantly under some political regimes than others, and that limited public resistance following the financial crisis of 2008-2009 further suggests the public ‘rolled over’ and accepted these neoliberal values. Yet attitudinal variances ... Read more
Neoliberal reforms have seen a radical shift in government thinking about social citizenship rights around the world. But have they had a similarly significant impact on public support for these rights? This unique book traces public views on social citizenship across three decades through attitudinal data from New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Australia. It argues that support for some aspects of social citizenship diminished more significantly under some political regimes than others, and that limited public resistance following the financial crisis of 2008-2009 further suggests the public ‘rolled over’ and accepted these neoliberal values. Yet attitudinal variances ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Policy Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847429650
SKU
V9781847429650
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Louise Humpage
L. Humpage is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. She has published widely in the areas of public attitudes towards social citizenship, indigenous affairs policy, welfare reform and refugee policy and settlement.
Reviews for Policy Change, Public Attitudes and Social Citizenship: Does Neoliberalism Matter?
"makes a valuable contribution, and lays the groundwork for further work in this fascinating area" LSE Review of Books "This is a complex book, containing a mass of survey and other data… thorough and important." Citizen's Income "Provides an important contribution to knowledge and debate in social policy as well as a helpful review of the labyrinthine literature on social ... Read more