Women and Welfare Conditionality: Lived Experiences of Benefit Sanctions, Work and Welfare

by Sharon Wright

Book Overview

Winner of SPA Richard Titmuss Prize 2024.

Recent welfare reforms, based on austerity narratives and a gender-neutral rationale, have failed to recognise the ways in which women and men experience the different demands and rewards of paid employment and unpaid care.

This book draws on a wealth of qualitative longitudinal evidence to cast light on women's lived experiences of welfare and work. Giving voice to social...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447347749
• ISBN13: 9781447347743
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"