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Environment and Welfare T. Fitzpatrick

Environment and Welfare By T. Fitzpatrick

Environment and Welfare by T. Fitzpatrick


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Social policies of the future will have to be Green. As environmental problems multiply, and as welfare reform becomes more vital, so the debate concerning ecological social policies grows in importance. Environment and Welfare provides that review and so will be essential reading for all those interested in the welfare policies of the future.

Environment and Welfare Summary

Environment and Welfare: Towards a Green Social Policy by T. Fitzpatrick

Social policies of the future will have to be Green. As environmental problems multiply, and as welfare reform becomes more vital, so the debate concerning ecological social policies grows in importance. Yet what has been missing is a comprehensive review of the main questions, problems and themes that brings together the principal contributors to this debate. Environment and Welfare provides that review and so will be essential reading for all those interested in the welfare policies of the future.

About T. Fitzpatrick

JOHN BARRY Reader, School of Politics, Queen's University, Belfast MEG HUBY Senior Lecturer, Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of York MATHEW HUMPHREY Lecturer in Political Theory, Department of Politics, University of Nottingham TIM JACKSON Professor, Centre for Environmental Strategy, University of Surrey ADRIAN LITTLE Lecturer, Department of Social Policy and Politics, Goldsmiths College, University of London JAMES ROBERTSON Independent Writer and Lecturer COLIN WILLIAMS Reader in Economic Geography, University of Leicester

Table of Contents

Notes on the Contributors The New Environment of Welfare: T.Fitzpatrick & M.Cahill The Ethical Foundations of Sustainable Society; J.Barry Green Welfare: The Ideological Context; M.Humphrey Green Democracy and Ecosocial Welfare; T.Fitzpatrick Local Welfare: State and Society; M.Cahill Quality of Life, Sustainability and Economic Growth; T.Jackson The Sustainable Use of Resources; M.Huby With No Strings Attached? Basic Income and the Greening of Security; T.Fitzpatrick The Social Economy and Local Exchange and Trading Systems (LETS); C.Williams Working Time Reductions; A.Little Eco-Taxation in a Green Society; J.Robertson Notes Bibliography Index

Additional information

NPB9780333919842
9780333919842
033391984X
Environment and Welfare: Towards a Green Social Policy by T. Fitzpatrick
New
Hardback
Palgrave Macmillan
2002-10-28
226
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