Poverty and the third way /

What is poverty and how can it be tackled? Taking the Third Way out of its narrow political context, this thought-provoking new approach argues that we need to harness work beyond employment to pave a Third Way beyond capitalism and socialism.

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Main Authors: Williams, Colin C., 1961- (Author), Windebank, J. (Janice) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Series:Routledge studies in human geography ; 8.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The problem of full-employment
  • The informalisation of the advanced economies
  • Discourses on informal work and their implications
  • Coping capabilities
  • Coping practices
  • Developing household coping capabilities: problems and prospects
  • Towards a 'civil-ised' society: from full-employment to 'full-engagement'
  • The new mutualism: a fourth sector approach
  • The 'working citizen': top-down initiatives
  • Conclusions.