Fraudulent Lives: Imagining Welfare Cheats from the Poor Law to the Present (States, People, and the History of Social Change, 9) (Volume 9)
by Steven King
Fraudulent Lives: Imagining Welfare Cheats from the Poor Law to the Present explores how perceptions of welfare fraud have evolved over centuries. Part of the States, People, and the History of Social Change series, this volume by Steven King analyzes the impact of these imaginings on social policies and historical narratives of poverty and assistance.
About This Book
Fraudulent Lives examines the concept of welfare cheats through historical lenses, tracing its evolution from the Poor Law to contemporary times.
As part of the States, People, and the History of Social Change series, Volume 9 highlights how these imaginings have influenced social policies and public perceptions.
Steven King offers a detailed analysis of the narratives surrounding welfare fraud, connecting past and present societal attitudes.
This book contributes to understanding the dynamics of social change driven by historical views on poverty and assistance.
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