Empowerment and control in the Australian welfare state : a critical analysis of Australian social policy since 1972 /
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York :
Routledge,
2019.
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Series: | Social welfare around the world.
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Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- The rise of the Australian welfare state
- The wage earners welfare state and the rediscovery of poverty
- The social democratic Whitlam labor government 1972-75
- The anti-welfare backlash locally and internationally
- The decline of Keynesianism, the revival of classical liberalism and the alleged welfare state crisis
- The conservative liberal-national party coalition attempts to roll back the welfare state 1975-1983
- Labor retreats from social democracy and adopts targeted welfare, the Hawke and Keating governments 1983-1996
- The Australian neoliberal campaign to cut welfare : the role of think tanks, the media and corporate lobby groups
- The new convergence around conditional welfare
- Restoring self-reliance and the work ethic and saving taxpayers funds : the liberal-national party coalition's approach to social welfare 1983-2018
- Labor accepts welfare conditionality 1996-2018
- Rejecting the neoliberal consensus : welfare policy dissent and alternatives
- Case studies of the Australian council of social service (ACOSS) and the Australian greens
- Towards a participatory welfare model
- Conclusion
- Index.