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Author Edwards, John

Title Discourse on Inequality in France and Britain
Published Milton : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (221 pages)
Series Routledge Revivals Ser
Routledge Revivals Ser
Contents Cover; Half Title; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; Part I: THEORY DISCOURSE; 2. Dimensions of Inequality in French and British Political Discourses Since the Early 80s; 3. The Promise of Proceduralism -- Is Democracy a Defence against Poverty?; 4. Depoliticizing Inequality : 'Exclusion' and 'Discrimination' in French, British and European Discourses; 5. Dimensions of Inequality in Britain and France; 6. Concepts of Welfare and Solidarity in Britain and France; 7. Inequality, Property and Community
Part II: ETHNIC MINORITIES8. The Theory and Practice of 'Positive Discrimination'; 9. Ethnic Equality in Britain : Progress and its Limits; 10. 'Inequality' and 'Difference' in a Multi-Cultural Society; Part III: SOCIAL WORK, POVERTY AND RACE; 11. Do the Poor Need Social Work?; 12. Race and Racism : Can Minority Ethnic Groups Benefit from Social Work?; Part IV: WELFARE AND CONCEPTIONS OF POVERTY; 13. Beveridge's 'Egalitarian' Legacy and the 'Revisionist' Critique; 14. Perspectives on the Idea of an 'Underclass'; 15 The National Minimum Wage : Pride or Prejudice?; 16 Conclusion; Bibliography
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Form Electronic book
Author Révauger, Jean-Paul
ISBN 9780429858536
0429858531