000 03556nam a22004453i 4500
001 EBC4861800
003 MiAaPQ
005 20240729131242.0
006 m o d |
007 cr cnu||||||||
008 240724s2017 xx o ||||0 eng d
020 _a9781786800626
_q(electronic bk.)
020 _z9780745337463
035 _a(MiAaPQ)EBC4861800
035 _a(Au-PeEL)EBL4861800
035 _a(CaPaEBR)ebr11386144
035 _a(OCoLC)987569574
040 _aMiAaPQ
_beng
_erda
_epn
_cMiAaPQ
_dMiAaPQ
050 4 _aHC256.5.V565 2017
082 0 _a338.94099999999997
100 1 _aCooper, Vickie.
245 1 4 _aThe Violence of Austerity.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aLondon :
_bPluto Press,
_c2017.
264 4 _c©2017.
300 _a1 online resource (257 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
505 0 _aCover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: The Violence of Austerity - Vickie Cooper and David Whyte -- Part I: Deadly Welfare -- 1. Mental Health and Suicide - Mary O'Hara -- 2. Austerity and Mortality - Danny Dorling -- 3. Welfare Reforms and the Attack on Disabled People - John Pring -- 4. The Violence of Workfare - Jon Burnett and David Whyte -- 5. The Multiple Forms of Violence in the Asylum System - Victoria Canning -- 6. The Degradation and Humiliation of Young People - Emma Bond and Simon Hallsworth -- Part II: Poverty Amplification -- 7. Child Maltreatment and Child Mortality - Joanna Mack -- 8. Hunger and Food Poverty - Rebecca O'Connell and Laura Hamilton -- 9. The Deadly Impact of Fuel Poverty - Ruth London -- 10. The Violence of the Debtfare State - David Ellis -- 11. Women of Colour's Anti-Austerity Activism - Akwugo Emejulu and Leah Bassel -- 12. Dismantling the Irish Peace Process - Daniel Holder -- Part III: State Regulation -- 13. Undoing Social Protection - Steve Tombs -- 14. Health and Safety at the Frontlist of Austerity - Hilda Palmer and David Whyte -- 15. Environmental Degradation - Charlotte Burns and Paul Tobin -- 16. Fracking and State Violence - Will Jackson, Helen Monk and Joanna Gilmore -- 17. Domicide, Eviction and Repossession - Kirsteen Paton and Vickie Cooper -- 18. Austerity's Impact on Rough Sleeping and Violence - Daniel McCulloch -- Part IV: State Control -- 19. Legalising the Violence of Austerity - Robert Knox -- 20. The Failure to Protect Women in the Criminal Justice System - Maureen Mansfield and Vickie Cooper -- 21. Austerity, Violence and Prisons - Joe Sim -- 22. Evicting Manchester's Street Homeless - Steven Speed -- 23. Policing Anti-Austerity through the 'War on Terror' - Rizwaan Sabir -- 24. Austerity and the Production of Hate - Jon Burnett -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
520 _aExplores the different facets of how austerity in Britain is a form of institutional violence.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aGreat Britain-Economic policy.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aWhyte, David.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aCooper, Vickie
_tThe Violence of Austerity
_dLondon : Pluto Press,c2017
_z9780745337463
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4861800
_zClick to View
999 _c126425
_d126425