{"product_id":"rethinking-citizenship-welfare-ideology-and-change-in-modern-society-paperback","title":"Rethinking Citizenship: Welfare, Ideology and Change in Modern Society - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaurice Roche\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCitizenship rights have become vital to our sense of personal identity and social membership in modern society. In this book Maurice Roche argues that today we have to shift from the conventional post-war politics of social rights to a new politics of social obligations and personal responsibility. Recent social changes have created new problems which require rethinking of both social policy and the welfare state. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In a wide-ranging discussion Roche provides a new analysis and assessment of citizenship in developed societies. The book is particularly important in its inclusion of an assessment of contemporary debates about the rise of the 'new poverty', the development of an 'underclass', as well as other 'post-industrial' changes affecting employment and family life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCitizenship rights have become vital to our sense of personal identity and social membership in modern society. In this book Maurice Roche argues that today we have to shift from the conventional post-war politics of social rights to a new politics of social obligations and personal responsibility. Recent social changes have created new problems which require rethinking of both social policy and the welfare state. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a wide-ranging discussion Roche provides a new analysis and assessment of citizenship in developed societies. The book is particularly important in its inclusion of an assessment of contemporary debates about the rise of the 'new poverty', the development of an 'underclass', as well as other 'post-industrial' changes affecting employment and family life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaurice Roche\u003c\/b\u003e is Co-Director of the Policy Studies Centre, and also Lecturer in Sociology, both at Sheffield University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.73 x 9.1 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 11, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42131912065159,"sku":"9780745603070","price":48.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/950a876435c8ae20aca6e73e78911bd3.webp?v=1732622319","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/rethinking-citizenship-welfare-ideology-and-change-in-modern-society-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}