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Author Marston, Jeremy/Quiggin, John, Greg/Moss

Title Risk, Welfare and Work
Published Melbourne : Melbourne University Publishing, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (238 pages)
Contents Intro; Title; Contents; Introduction: Shifting Risk?; Part 1: Historical and International Developments; 1. Risk Shifts in Australia:; 2. Welfare Regimes and Risky Speculations; 3. Demographic Change in Australia and Its Social Consequences; 4. Risk and US Social Policy:; 5. Welfare Reform and Provision for Old Age in Australia and Britain; Part 2: Critical Reflections on Risk, Responsibility and Autonomy; 6. Autonomy: Individualistic or Social and Relational; 7. Two Conceptions of Risk and Responsibility; Part 3: Consequences of Individualising Risk: Work, Welfare and Education
8. 'The great risk shift at work in Australia?'9. Tertiary Education as Insurance against Risk:; 10. Very Risky Business:; 11. Risk Management and the Human Services:; Part 4: Managing Risk More Effectively and Equitably; 12. Policy Design Issues for Risk Management:; 13. New Social and Economic Risks; 14. Working It Out:; Contributors; Index; Copyright
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Subject Welfare state -- Australia
Public welfare -- Australia
Risk -- Sociological aspects.
Public welfare
Risk -- Sociological aspects
Social policy
Welfare state
SUBJECT Australia -- Social policy
Subject Australia
Form Electronic book
Author Moss, Jeremy
Quiggin, John
ISBN 9780522860085
0522860087