Working for a living?: Employment, benefits and the living standards of disabled

Description: Working for a living? by Helen Barnes Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description This valuable study compares the welfare states of Sweden, Germany and Britain on the basis of social policy provision for disabled people of working age, particularly in the areas of income maintenance and employment policy. Publisher Description For too long, disabled people in Britain have been denied access to employment.Now paid work is being presented as the only route out of poverty and dependence on the state.What is the reality? Working for a living? asks:Does paid work bring disabled people the benefits they are led to expect, or does it have hidden disadvantages?Can disabled people who are not able to work expect to enjoy a good standard of living? The author compares the welfare states of Sweden, Germany and Britain on the basis of social policy provision for disabled people of working age, particularly in the area of income maintenance and employment policy, and uses survey data to analyse the living standards of disabled people both in and out of work.Working for a living? shows that both employment and welfare policies have a vital role to play in securing a good standard of living.The report brings together policy and outcomes in all three countries, and examines the implications for policy in Britain. Author Biography Helen Barnes is a Research Fellow at the Policy Studies Institute. Details ISBN 1861341865 ISBN-13 9781861341860 Title Working for a living? Author Helen Barnes Format Paperback Year 2000 Pages 152 Publisher Policy Press GE_Item_ID:161817283; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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