{"product_id":"the-impacts-of-welfare-conditionality-sanctions-support-and-behaviour-change-paperback","title":"The Impacts of Welfare Conditionality: Sanctions Support and Behaviour Change - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter Dwyer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLisa Scullion\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKaty Jones\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShould a citizen's right to social welfare be contingent on their personal behaviour? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Welfare conditionality, linking citizens' eligibility for social benefits and services to prescribed compulsory responsibilities or behaviours, has become a key component of welfare reform in many nations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book uses qualitative longitudinal data, from repeat interviews with people subject to compulsion and sanction in their everyday lives, to analyse the effectiveness and ethicality of welfare conditionality in promoting and sustaining behaviour change in the UK. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Given the negative outcomes that welfare conditionality routinely triggers, this book calls for the abandonment of these sanctions and reiterates the importance of genuinely supportive policies that promote social security and wider equality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter Dwyer is Emeritus Professor of Social Policy at the University of York. His research and teaching focuses on social citizenship. He led the large ESRC funded Welfare Conditionality: Sanctions Support and Behaviour Change (2013-2019) project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Lisa Scullion is Professor of Social Policy and Co-Director in the Sustainable Housing and Urban Studies Unit at the University of Salford.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Katy Jones is Research Fellow in the Centre for Decent Work and Productivity at Manchester Metropolitan University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Jenny McNeill is Project Manager at Groundswell, and previously worked at the University of Sheffield and University of York on the Welfare Conditionality project. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Alasdair B. R. Stewart is Lecturer in Social and Public Policy in the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Glasgow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 218\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 17, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47182471168102,"sku":"9781447343738","price":67.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/6EYuzkiWvl9781447343738.webp?v=1789484295","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-impacts-of-welfare-conditionality-sanctions-support-and-behaviour-change-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}