The Double Regulation of Poverty Through the Assistantial-Correctional Mesh
October 11, 2009 by SocProf and tagged Labor, Poverty, Precarization, Public Policy, Social Deviance, Social Disadvantages, Social Exclusion, Social Inequalities, social marginality, Social Norms, Social Sanctions, Social Stigma, Social Stratification, Sociology, Structural Violence, Symbolic Violence
“Probing the gestation, operant philosophy, and early results of the welfare ‘reform’ of 1996 highlights developments fostering the penalization of public aid and thence the emergent coupling with the penal wing of the state. (…) In both the political debate leading to the passage of the law and the body of the legislative text itself, [...]
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