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On the Frontlines of the Welfare State: How the Fire Service and Police Shape Social Problems

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Public safety protections promote what T.H. Marshall called "social rights" of equitable citizenship. Frontlines of Welfare State shows how public safety agencies function as welfare state agencies, responsible for a range of essential public functions including emergency service, criminal investigation, regulatory oversight and social service outreach. Furthermore, this volume shows how public safety agencies are being asked to absorb more social welfare functions amidst cut-backs in other areas of the welfare state. Two ...

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On the Frontlines of the Welfare State: How the Fire Service and Police Shape Social Problems 2018, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9781138393066

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On the Frontlines of the Welfare State: How the Fire Service and Police Shape Social Problems 2017, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9781138124752

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