Employment and Support Allowance: capability, personalization and disabled people in the UK
In 2008 the Employment and Support Allowance was introduced in the UK as the income replacement benefit for disabled people. In this paper we focus upon the reasons for its introduction, the notions of disability and the two main ideas – capability and personalization – that provide the framework fo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Stockholm University Press
2012-05-01
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Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.sjdr.se/articles/458 |