Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Dedication
- Notes on contributors
- Preface
- one A new contract for social assistance
- two Between subsidiarity and social assistance – the French republican route to activation
- three Uneven development – local authorities and workfare in Germany
- four Workfare in the Netherlands: young unemployed people and the Jobseeker’s Employment Act
- five National objectives and local implementation of workfare in Norway
- six When all must be active – workfare in Denmark
- seven Steps to compulsion within British labour market policies
- eight Making work for welfare in the United States
- nine Comparing workfare programmes – features and implications
- ten Discussion: workfare in the welfare state
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 January 2022
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Dedication
- Notes on contributors
- Preface
- one A new contract for social assistance
- two Between subsidiarity and social assistance – the French republican route to activation
- three Uneven development – local authorities and workfare in Germany
- four Workfare in the Netherlands: young unemployed people and the Jobseeker’s Employment Act
- five National objectives and local implementation of workfare in Norway
- six When all must be active – workfare in Denmark
- seven Steps to compulsion within British labour market policies
- eight Making work for welfare in the United States
- nine Comparing workfare programmes – features and implications
- ten Discussion: workfare in the welfare state
- Index
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- An Offer You Can't Refuse'Workfare in International Perspective, pp. iv - vPublisher: Bristol University PressPrint publication year: 2001