{"product_id":"social-policy-and-risk-9780761958864","title":"Social Policy and Risk","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ian R. Culpitt\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Policy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book examines the notion of risk in relation to social policy. It takes ideas about risk (as expressed by sociologists such as Ulrich Beck in \u003cb\u003eRisk Society\u003c\/b\u003e), and applies them to recent changes in welfare. The author shows neo-liberals have used various aspects of risk to attack welfare dependency, and how various rhetoric′s of risk have been used to reshape contemporary politics\u003cb\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSocial Policy and Risk makes a major contribution to our understanding of contemporary welfare politics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sage Publications Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45457222631575,"sku":"9780761958864","price":5395.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780761958864.webp?v=1769293026","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/social-policy-and-risk-9780761958864","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}