Policing Welfare: Risk, Gender and Criminality

<p class="AbstractTxt">Over the last three decades, welfare states across the West have embraced a host of new technologies and initiatives in the name of fighting welfare abuse and fraud (see Cook 1989, 2006; Wacquant 2001, 2009). Increasingly, these practices of ‘welfare policing’...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scarlet Wilcock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Queensland University of Technology 2016-03-01
Series:International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy
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Online Access:https://www.crimejusticejournal.com/article/view/296