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Reinventing the welfare state : digital platforms and public policies / Ursula Huws.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Huws, Ursula, author.
- Series:
- FireWorks Series
- FireWorks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Welfare state--Great Britain.
- Welfare state.
- Public welfare--Data processing.
- Public welfare.
- Great Britain--Social policy.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (241 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Pluto Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- The welfare state is unfit for purpose - how can we transform it into a force for equality and social justice?.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Series Preface
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1. Introduction
- 2. What Has Happened to the Twentieth-century Welfare State?
- 3. What Has Happened in the Labour Market?
- 4. What Has Happened to Gender Equality?
- 5. Recalibrating the Mechanisms of Redistribution
- 6. A Universal Basic Income that is Genuinely Dedistributive
- 7. A New Deal for Labour
- 8. Digital Platforms for Public Good
- 9. The Way Forward
- Notes
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-78680-708-4
- OCLC:
- 1224371153
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