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Hidden Voices: Lived Experiences in the Irish Welfare Space

Hidden Voices: Lived Experiences in the Irish Welfare Space

Welfare states are a major feature of many societies. This book draws on qualitative interviews with people receiving various working age welfare payments in Ireland to analyse welfare conditionality and explore stigma, social reciprocity and the notions of the deserving and undeserving poor.

Joe Whelan (Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin)

  • Policy Press
  • 9781447360926
  • 198 pages
  • Hardback
  • United Kingdom
  • Social welfare & social services