All in it together? Disabled people, the coalition and welfare to work

Journal of Poverty and Social Justice

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 307-322

  Patrick, Ruth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disability; Employment and Support Allowance; Welfare reform

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873936507     PISSN: 17598273     EISSN: 17598281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1332/175982712X657136     Document Type: Article

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