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Poverty, Riches and Social Citizenship

H Dean author Margaret Melrose author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan

Published:30th Oct '98

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Hartley Dean is also author of "Social Security and Social Control" (1991), "Dependency Culture: The Explosion of a Myth" (1992) and "Welfare, Law and Citizenship" (1996).

At a time when the gap between rich and poor has been increasing, Poverty, Riches and Social Citizenship provides an accessible introduction to current debates about inequality, exclusion and the nature of citizenship, while also presenting an innovative exploration of popular beliefs and values in Britain.At a time when the gap between rich and poor has been increasing, Poverty, Riches and Social Citizenship provides an accessible introduction to current debates about inequality, exclusion and the nature of citizenship, while also presenting an innovative exploration of popular beliefs and values in Britain. The authors develop a series of conceptual models by which to understand the competing traditions which have informed ideas about citizenship, and the contradictory moral notions that currently inform popular expectations of the welfare state.

ISBN: 9780333764985

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211 pages