Poverty's Bonds: Power and Agency in the Social Relations of Welfare

Poverty's Bonds: Power and Agency in the Social Relations of Welfare

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Poverty's Bonds: Power and Agency in the Social Relations of Welfare

Poverty's Bonds: Power and Agency in the Social Relations of Welfare

Written by Patrick Burman
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Based on interviews with a sampling of low-income people and those providing services to them, Patric Burman draws from front-line accounts about the modes of giving, receiving and acting in the modern welfare state. The more general concepts — power, agency, pauperism and poverty — draw from the later work of Michel Foucault and his students on govermentality, as well as other sources in interpretive and critical social science.

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Published April 1, 1996
ISBN 5340452
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Patrick Burman is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Patrick Burman can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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