The impacts of welfare conditionality sanctions support and behaviour change /

Should a citizen's right to social welfare be contingent on their personal behaviour? Welfare conditionality, linking citizens' eligibility for social benefits and services to prescribed compulsory responsibilities or behaviours, has become a key component of welfare reform in many nations...

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Main Authors: Dwyer, Peter, 1958- (Author), Scullion, Lisa (Author), Jones, Katy (Research fellow) (Author), McNeill, Jenny (Author), Stewart, Alasdair B. R. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol : Policy Press, 2022.
Series:Welfare conditionality
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • List of figures and tables
  • List of abbreviations
  • About the authors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Conditionality in the UK welfare state
  • Welfare conditionality and behaviour change
  • From welfare to work? The effectiveness of welfare conditionality in moving people into paid employment
  • Welfare conditionality and problematic or antisocial behaviour
  • Unintended outcomes? The wider impacts of compulsion and benefit sanctions in social security
  • Ethical debates
  • Conclusions
  • Methods appendix
  • References
  • Index