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The Power of Citizens and Professionals in Welfare Encounters

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

The Power of Citizens and Professionals in Welfare Encounters

By Nanna Mik-Meyer

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About the book

This book is about power in welfare encounters. Present-day citizens are no longer the passive clients of the bureaucracy and welfare workers are no longer automatically the powerful party of the encounter. Instead, citizens are expected to engage in active, responsible and coproducing relationships with welfare workers. However, other factors impact these interactions; factors which often pull in different directions. Welfare encounters are thus influenced by bureaucratic principles and market ...Show more

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9781526110282

Publisher

Manchester University Press

Published year

2017

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1

Original title

The Power of Citizens and Professionals in Welfare Encounters

Format

Hardcover

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