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Welfare Words:

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

Welfare Words:

By Paul Garrett

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About the book

`An impassioned and thorough dissection of the highly coded lexicon of so-called welfare reform...get reading, get angry, get ready'. - Professor Gargi Bhattacharyya, University of East LondonWelfare Words analyses a number of keywords and phrases commonly used by policy-makers, news-outlets and wider society, when referring to social policy, welfare reform and social work in the present-day culture of neoliberal capitalism. Examining how power relations operate through language and culture, it ...Show more

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9781473968967

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SAGE Publications Ltd

Published year

2017

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1

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Welfare Words:

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Hardcover

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