Browsing by Subject "Social Welfare"

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    • Ethics and economics of poor relief 

      Finlay, T.A. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1912)
      What is the basis of the claim of the poor to relief at the cost of the well-to-do members of the community ? What is the extent of those claims, that is to say, what measure of relief are the poor warranted in claiming ...

    • From dissent to authoritarianism: What role for social work in confronting the climate crisis? 

      Whelan, Joe (2022)
      INTRODUCTION: As the environmental crisis deepens and the effects begin to emerge in the form of disruptive and destructive climate events, more nation-states have ostensibly committed to carbon net zero by 2050. Achieving ...

    • In Transit? Insights from the lived experience of lone parents claiming Jobseeker's Transitional Payment 

      Whelan, Joe; Dukelow, Fiona; Scanlon, Margaret (2024)
      This research, conducted in conjunction with One Family, set out to document the lived experiences of Jobseeker’s Transitional Payment (JST) recipients and to explore how JST is working ‘on the ground’. Because JST is a ...

    • What Can Welfare Stigma Do? 

      Whelan, Joe; Bolton, Robert; Dukelow, Fiona (2022)
      In this ‘state of the art’ review, we draw on the Irish and UK context to ask ‘what can welfare stigma do?’ Our question provokes thinking about welfare stigma not as an inevitable ‘cost’ of the structure of welfare ...