Hidden Voices: Lived Experiences in the Irish Welfare Space
- ISBN-10
- 1447360931
- ISBN-13
- 9781447360933
- Series
- Hidden Voices
- Category
- Poor
- Pages
- 198
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2023-11
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Author
- Joe Whelan
Description
Welfare states are a major feature of many societies. This book draws on qualitative interviews with people receiving various working age welfare payments in Ireland to analyse welfare conditionality and explore stigma, social reciprocity and the notions of the deserving and undeserving poor.
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Other editions
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- 2022-05-06
- 198 pages
- Paperback
- Policy Press
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- 2011-12
- 100 pages
- Paperback
- Trafford Publishing
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