Psychology, Punitive Activation and Welfare: Blaming the Unemployed

ISBN-13: 9780367632229 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 112 str.

Rose-Marie Stambe

Opis

This book explores welfare politics, unemployment, and interventions in relation to the labour market from a critical psychological perspective.

Spis treści

1. Introduction. 2. Putting critique to work. 3. A Critique of methods. 4. Participation, activation and compliance. 5. Affective governing and the psy-complex. 6. Unpacking interviews. 7. Conclusion. List of Figures. Series Preface. Acknowledgements. List of abbreviations.

O autorze

Rose-Marie Stambe is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the School of Social Sciences at the University of Queensland, Australia. Her main research interests are in critical qualitative methodology, the welfare-work nexus, social disadvantage and subjectivity.