Theorising Welfare Architecture The Rise of the Contemporary

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Jack Dougherty

Theorising Welfare Architecture The Rise of the ContemporaryThis text looks at the historical and contemporary changes in social welfare systems and provision, and the debates and struggles surrounding them. The perspectives of liberalism, Marxism, neo liberalism, post structuralism, political economy, political ecology and postmodernism are used to provide an introduction to the theoretical frameworks within which the sociological perspectives on welfare have been formulated. The authors also examine: issues