Governing the Social: International Perspectives

Welfare states are central sites for organising, reproducing and changing social relations in modern societies. In the context of global and internal pressures welfare states are undergoing fundamental changes. What do current welfare reforms tell us about the shifting boundaries between the state and the market, between the public and the private sphere, and about changing understandings of the appropriateness of state intervention, freedom and control of individuals, families and social groups in society? Credit Level: 11 Year taken: Postgraduate

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