Who Deserves Welfare?: Framing Social Assistance in Canadian News Media

Author:   Rebecca Wallace
Publisher:   University of Toronto Press
ISBN:  

9781487540104


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   03 February 2026
Format:   Hardback
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Who Deserves Welfare?: Framing Social Assistance in Canadian News Media


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Author:   Rebecca Wallace
Publisher:   University of Toronto Press
Imprint:   University of Toronto Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.001kg
ISBN:  

9781487540104


ISBN 10:   1487540108
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   03 February 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Social Assistance in Canada – A Policy Primer 3. Framing Deservingness – A New Research Design 4. Decoding Deservingness in Canadian Media 5. Who Deserves What, When, and How – Deservingness Perceptions and Attitudes in Canada 6. Testing the Effects of the Deservingness Frames 7. Conclusion Works Cited Discussion Guide Appendices

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Rebecca Wallace is an assistant professor of political science and the Mila Mulroney Research Chair in Women and Politics at St. Francis Xavier University.

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