Moralising Poverty: The ‘Undeserving’ Poor in the Public Gaze
Author:   Serena Romano (Birkbeck, University of London, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138939783


Pages:   156
Publication Date:   14 June 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Serena Romano (Birkbeck, University of London, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.362kg
ISBN:  

9781138939783


ISBN 10:   1138939781
Pages:   156
Publication Date:   14 June 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Part I: The Moral Background of Poor Relief and Solidary in Public Policy 1. Introduction 2. The Origins of Deservedness: Idleness, Deviance and Discipline 3. The Moral Backgrounds of the Welfare State: Individualism and Solidarity in the British and Italian Contexts 4. A 'Trojan Horse': Morality Meets Austerity Part II: Narratives of Deservedness 5. Under the Limelight: Parasites, Scroungers and Welfare Queens 6. A New Wave of 'Scroungerphobia'? Perceptions of Poverty in Times of Crisis Part III: Insiders and Outsiders 7. Geographies of Solidarity 8. Blame It on the Stranger

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Serena Romano is a Research Fellow at the Department of Social Studies, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.

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