Welfare and the State: Who Benefits? : Who Benefits? by Bryson, Lois New<-

Name: Welfare and the State: Who Benefits? : Who Benefits? by Bryson, Lois New<-
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Explore the complex dynamics of the welfare state and discover who truly benefits. This insightful book by Lois Bryson challenges conventional perspectives by examining a wide range of social policies and their impact on all segments of society, from the wealthy to the poor. It delves into gendered experiences of the welfare state and considers the interests of non-dominant racial groups both nationally and internationally. The findings reveal the international applicability of the Matthew principle, illustrating how advantages can be amplified for those who already possess them. Key Features: * Comprehensive analysis of welfare and state policies * Focuses on benefits for all societal groups, not just the poor * Examines gender and race within the welfare state context * Highlights international disparities and the Matthew principle Summary for Search Engines: Welfare and the State: Who Benefits? book by Lois Bryson, published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC. Paperback edition with 280 pages in English. Explores social policies, inequality, poverty, gender, race, and the Matthew principle.