Product Description: What is it really like to be unemployed and on welfare? How do you make ends meet? Does the welfare system actually help people get back into jobs? Half a Citizen draws on in-depth interviews with 150 welfare recipients to reveal people struggling to get by on a low income, the anxieties of balancing paid work with income support, and how unstable housing makes it difficult to get ahead...read more

Product Description: This book brings together leading international researchers to discuss governmental approaches to analysing social policies. "Analysing Social Policy" expands the scope of social policy analysis using the insights from post-Foucauldian scholarship on the art of governing in liberal democracies...read more