Working for welfare in the grip of the iron chancellor: modernisation and resistance in the department of work and pensions

P.H. McCafferty; G. Mooney; G. Mooney; A. Law

Working for welfare in the grip of the iron chancellor: modernisation and resistance in the department of work and pensions

P.H. McCafferty, G. Mooney, G. Mooney (Editor), A. Law (Editor)

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This chapter explores the impact of New Labour's attempt to drive down welfare costs on one group of workers (the Department for Work and Pensions) at the very heart of service delivery.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	New Labour/Hard Labour: Restructuring and Resistance inside the Welfare Industry
Place of Publication	Bristol, United Kingdom
Pages	209-231
Number of pages	22
Publication status	Published - 2007

Keywords

DWP
government department
work
pensions
modernisation
welfare services
civil service
welfare reform
New Labour
frontline

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