Rethinking Unemployment and the Work Ethic: Beyond the 'Quasi-Titmuss' Paradigm

by Andrew Dunn (Author), Andrew Dunn (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2014

  $59.98

  While recent Labour and coalition governments have insisted that many unemployed people prefer state benefits to a job, and have tightened the rules attached to claiming unemployment benefits, mainstream academic research repeatedly concludes that only a tiny minority of unemployed benefit claimants are not strongly committed to employment.