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Poverty's Bonds : Power and Agency in the Social Relations of Welfare
Overview
Based on interviews with a sampling of low-income people and those providing services to them, Patric Burman draws from front-line accounts about the modes of giving, receiving and acting in the modern welfare state. The more general concepts -- power, agency, pauperism and poverty -- draw from the later work of Michel Foucault and his students on govermentality, as well as other sources in interpretive and critical social science.
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- ISBN-13: 9781550770773
- ISBN-10: 1550770772
- Publisher: Thompson Educational Publishing
- Publish Date: April 1996
- Dimensions: 8.99 x 6 x 0.46 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.61 pounds
- Page Count: 208
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