From social security to individual responsibility: Sanctions, conditionality and punitiveness in the welfare reform bill 2009 (Part One)

Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 321-332

  Barker, Nicola ^a   Lamble, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77952080138     PISSN: 09649069     EISSN: 14699621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09649060903354639     Document Type: Article

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