Postmodern ideas have been vastly influential in the social sciences and beyond. However, their impact on the study of social policy has been minimal. "Postmodernity and the Fragmentation of Welfare" analyzes the potential for a postmodern or cultural turn in welfare as it treats postmodernity as an evolving canon--from the seminal works of Baudrillard, Foucault and Lyotard, through to recent theories of the "risk society." The contributors, who come from a variety of fields, bring to light how theorizations of postmodernity might improve understanding the welfare issues of today while addresssing the old questions of power and inequality.…mehr
Postmodern ideas have been vastly influential in the social sciences and beyond. However, their impact on the study of social policy has been minimal. "Postmodernity and the Fragmentation of Welfare" analyzes the potential for a postmodern or cultural turn in welfare as it treats postmodernity as an evolving canon--from the seminal works of Baudrillard, Foucault and Lyotard, through to recent theories of the "risk society." The contributors, who come from a variety of fields, bring to light how theorizations of postmodernity might improve understanding the welfare issues of today while addresssing the old questions of power and inequality.
John Carter is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Social Sciences, University of Teesside.
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1 Preludes Introductions and Meanings John Carter; Part 1 Postmodern Frameworks and Social Policy; Chapter 2 Studying Social Policy After Modernity John Carter; Chapter 3 Postmodernism Poststructuralism and Social Policy John R. Gibbins; Chapter 4 Oppositional Postmodern Theory and Welfare Analysis Martin O'Brien Sue Penna; Chapter 5 Quality Assurance and Evaluation in Social Work in a Postmodern Era Barbara Fawcett Brid Featherstone; Part 2 Critical Social Policy and Postmodernity; Chapter 6 'One Step Beyond' Kirk Mann; Chapter 7 Postmodernity and the Future of Welfare Suzy Croft Peter Beresford; Part 3 Social Divisions and Social Exclusion; Chapter 8 New Horizons? New Insights? Jean Carabine; Chapter 9 Reopening the Gift Chris Smaje; Chapter 10 Individualisation Processes and Social Policy Sarah Nettleton Roger Burrows; Part 4 Governance and New Technologies of Control in the New Social Policy; Chapter 11 Thriving on Chaos? John Clarke; Chapter 12 Performativity and Fragmentation in 'Postmodern Schooling' Stephen J. Ball; Chapter 13 Post-Betty Fordism and Neo-Liberal Drug Policies Robin Bunton; Chapter 14 Welfare Direct Brian D. Loader; Part 5 Citizenship Amid the Fragmented Nation State; Chapter 15 The Delivery of Welfare Paul Hoggett Simon Thompson; Chapter 16 Globalisation Fragmentation and Local Welfare Citizenship Allan Cochrane; Chapter 17 Postmodernity and Social Europe Norman Ginsburg;
Chapter 1 Preludes Introductions and Meanings John Carter; Part 1 Postmodern Frameworks and Social Policy; Chapter 2 Studying Social Policy After Modernity John Carter; Chapter 3 Postmodernism Poststructuralism and Social Policy John R. Gibbins; Chapter 4 Oppositional Postmodern Theory and Welfare Analysis Martin O'Brien Sue Penna; Chapter 5 Quality Assurance and Evaluation in Social Work in a Postmodern Era Barbara Fawcett Brid Featherstone; Part 2 Critical Social Policy and Postmodernity; Chapter 6 'One Step Beyond' Kirk Mann; Chapter 7 Postmodernity and the Future of Welfare Suzy Croft Peter Beresford; Part 3 Social Divisions and Social Exclusion; Chapter 8 New Horizons? New Insights? Jean Carabine; Chapter 9 Reopening the Gift Chris Smaje; Chapter 10 Individualisation Processes and Social Policy Sarah Nettleton Roger Burrows; Part 4 Governance and New Technologies of Control in the New Social Policy; Chapter 11 Thriving on Chaos? John Clarke; Chapter 12 Performativity and Fragmentation in 'Postmodern Schooling' Stephen J. Ball; Chapter 13 Post-Betty Fordism and Neo-Liberal Drug Policies Robin Bunton; Chapter 14 Welfare Direct Brian D. Loader; Part 5 Citizenship Amid the Fragmented Nation State; Chapter 15 The Delivery of Welfare Paul Hoggett Simon Thompson; Chapter 16 Globalisation Fragmentation and Local Welfare Citizenship Allan Cochrane; Chapter 17 Postmodernity and Social Europe Norman Ginsburg;
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