Thirteen Rescaling inequality? Welfare reform and local variation in social assistance payments

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents iii
3. List of figures and tables v
4. Notes on contributors vii
5. Introduction 1
6. The British welfare state
7. Economic crisis, work–life balance and class 11
8. Towards a fairer pension system for women? Assessing the impact of recent pension changes on women 29
9. Warehouse, marketise, shelter, juridify: on the political economy and governance of extending school participation in England 47
10. The political economy of taxation in the 21st-century UK 65
11. Occupational and fiscal welfare in times of crisis 85
12. The Social Policy Association Conference 2013
13. Better to satisfy the coroner than the auditor: social policy delivery in challenging times 103
14. Social Impact Bonds: shifting the boundaries of citizenship 119
15. Creating a legacy of long-term indebtedness: the toxic impact of payday loans in Wolverhampton 137
16. No future to risk? The impact of economic crises and austerity on young people at the margins of European employment and welfare settings 155
17. Aristotle on the front line 181
18. Towards integrated services? The integration of social policies and other policy domains
19. Integration of social and labour market policy institutions: towards more control and responsiveness? 201
20. Decentralised integration of social policy domains 221
21. Rescaling inequality? Welfare reform and local variation in social assistance payments 239
22. The competition–collaboration dilemma: the perverse effects of mixed service integration policy approaches in Queensland 259
23. Developing integration of health and social care in England 279
24. Index 295