The Peter Townsend reader:
This reader brings together a collection of Peter Townsend's most distinctive work. It allows readers to review the changes in social policy that have taken place nationally and internationally over the past six decades, and provides an insight into the development of one social scientist'...
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Bristol, UK
Policy
2010
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| Summary: | This reader brings together a collection of Peter Townsend's most distinctive work. It allows readers to review the changes in social policy that have taken place nationally and internationally over the past six decades, and provides an insight into the development of one social scientist's entire intellectual approach. |
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XVIII, 678 S. ill. 25 cm |
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Autor: Walker, Alan
Jahr: 2010
Contents
Note for readers viii
Acknowledgements ix
Notes on the section editors xi
Introduction xv
Section I: Sociology and social policy 1
Alan Walker
Introduction 2
1 Sociology and social policy 6
2 Origins of sociology and social policy 11
3 Guerrillas, subordinates and passers-by 15
4 The rise of international social policy 24
Section II: From welfare state to international welfare 27
Nicola Yeates
Introduction 28
5 Measures and explanations of poverty in high income and 34
tow income countries
6 The international analysis of poverty 57
7 The need to construct an international welfare state 82
8 Absolute and overall poverty: the 1995 Copenhagen approach 96
to the fulfilment of human rights
9 The 2009 Minority Report on the World Bank 100
10 Manifesto: international action to defeat poverty 107
11 Investment in social security: a possible UN model for child benefit? 111
Section III: Poverty 129
David Gordon
Introduction 130
12 Poverty: ten years after Beveridge 136
13 Measuring poverty 148
14 The meaning of poverty 157
15 The poor and the poorest 170
16 Concepts of poverty and deprivation 191
17 Deprivation 214
18 Theoretical disputes about poverty 227
19 The construction of a measure of deprivation 252
20 Child poverty in the developing world 257
The Peter Townsend reader
Section IV: Inequality and social exclusion 269
Ruth Levitas
Introduction 270
21 The truce on inequality 275
22 Poverty: has the welfare state failed? 281
23 How the rich stay rich 287
24 The pursuit of equality 295
25 A matter of class 300
26 Underclass and overclass 306
27 The rich man in his castle 312
28 Poverty, social exclusion and social polarisation 316
29 The international measurement of absolute and overall poverty 324
Section V: Health inequalities and health policy 333
Peter Phillimore
Introduction 334
30 The Black Report 341
31 Inequality and the health service 358
32 Health and deprivation 374
33 Individual or social responsibility for premature death? 383
34 Better benefits for health 395
Section VI: Older people 405
Chris Phillipson
Introduction 406
35 The family system of care 413
36 The anxieties of retirement 428
37 Some effects upon old people of living in residential homes 438
38 The structured dependency of the elderly 449
39 New pensions for old 465
40 Policies for the aged in the 21st century 473
Section VII: Disability 487
Alan Walker
Introduction 488
41 The disabled in society 495
42 Social planning for the mentally handicapped 500
43 Operational measures of disability as a guide to action 503
44 Elderty people with disabilities 507
45 An aid scale for disabled children 511
VI
Contents
46 Stigma: the experience of disability 515
47 Disabled people and the long-term sick 518
48 Employment and disability 521
49 The political sociology of mental handicap 528
50 The disabled need help 539
51 Poverty and disability 545
Section VIII: Social justice and human rights 553
Margot E. Salomon
Introduction 554
52 A policy to establish the legal rights of low income families 564
53 The right to social security and national development 572
54 Using human rights to reduce inequalities in economic and 605
social development
55 Persuasion and conformity: an assessment of the Borrie report 608
on social justice
56 Using human rights to defeat ageism 622
57 We have got a fair way to go 635
58 Human rights, transnational corporations and the World Bank 641
Index 661
VII
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