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Fair minimum incomes: A progressive reform central to welfare state change.
Living Wages and the Welfare State
the anglo-american social model in transition
- Hardcover
232 pages
- Release Date
10 May 2021
Summary
Living Wages and the Future of Welfare
Are living wages an unaffordable aspiration, or a key progressive reform? Demands for fair minimum incomes have dominated national debates amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
This topical book addresses the rapidly shifting politics of minimum wages in the US, the UK, New Zealand, Canada, Ireland, and Australia, where workfare has compelled many to find low-income work and where neoliberal thinking about minimum wages has prevailed.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781447341185 |
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| ISBN-10: | 144734118X |
| Author: | Shaun Wilson |
| Publisher: | Bristol University Press |
| Imprint: | Policy Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 232 |
| Release Date: | 10 May 2021 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Shaun Wilson
Shaun Wilson is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at Macquarie University.
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