Title: Poverty and the third way /
Authors: Williams, Colin C., 1961-; Windebank, J.
Publisher: Routledge,
Year: 2003
Subjects: Informal sector (Economics); Mixed economy.; Mutualism.; Poverty
Abstract: "This book will be of interest to academics and advanced students within the disciplines of human geography, social, policy, sociology and economics, as well as offering great value to practitioners in the fields of community and economic development, and to those with an interest in central government and supra-national policy-making."--BOOK JACKET.
Contents: 1. The problem of full-employment -- 2. The informalisation of the advanced economies -- 3. Discourses on informal work and their implications -- 4. Coping capabilities -- 5. Coping practices -- 6. Developing household coping capabilities: problems and prospects -- 7. Towards a 'civil-ised' society: from full-employment to 'full-engagement' -- 8. The new mutualism: a fourth sector approach -- 9. The 'working citizen': top-down initiatives.