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BL
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1039206
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b793576
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McKay, Ailsa.
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| Title & Author
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The future of social security policy : : women, work and a citizens' basic income /\ Ailsa McKay.
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| Publication Statement
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London :: Routledge,, 2005.
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| Series Statement
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Routledge frontiers of political economy ;; 76
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1 online resource (241 pages)
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| ISBN
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0203023862
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: 9780203023860
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0415344360
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9780415344364
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Chapter 1 Introduction: social security reform--a possible strategy -- chapter 2 Justifying income transfers -- chapter 3 Social security or income maintenance policy? A question of definitions -- chapter 4 'Basic income' or 'basic income maintenance' -- chapter 5 Why a Citizens' Basic Income? The story so far -- chapter 6 Arguing for a universal income guarantee: The reformist case -- chapter 7 Arguing for a CBI: A radical policy response? -- chapter 8 Commodification versus noncommodification -- chapter 9 Conclusion: The way forward?
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Current debates concerning the future of social security provision in advanced capitalist states have raised the issue of a citizen's basic income (CBI) as a possible reform package: a proposal based on the principles of individuality, universality and unconditionality which would ensure a minimum income guaranteed for all members of society. Implementing a CBI, would consequently entail radical reform of existing patterns of welfare delivery and would bring into question the institutionalized relationship between work and welfare. Ailsa McKay's book makes a unique and positiv.
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Basic income.
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Economic assistance, Domestic.
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Feminist economics.
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Women-- Economic conditions.
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Women-- Pensions.
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Basic income.
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Economic assistance, Domestic.
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Feminist economics.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Poverty Homelessness.
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Women-- Economic conditions.
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Women-- Pensions.
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| Dewey Classification
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368.400941
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HC79.P63M34 2005eb
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HD7165.M35 2005eb
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