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Annual conference:
Social justice and social exclusion: critical reflections on coalition government policy - 11 July 2013
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About the Social Futures Institute
The Social Futures Institute mission is to grow high quality research and enterprise around the key theme of ‘society’. Society is to be understood in the widest sense, ranging from issues that affect overall societies, communities and their political organisation, and issues of more individual focus and relevance to individual people.
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The ‘welfare scrounger’ is exposed as myth
The idea that children, parents and grandparents live a life on benefits in workless families is revealed to be untrue in a new report published by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
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Demonising parents is not the answer
Stripping parents of much needed cash as a punishment for their children’s behaviour could conceivably lead to the complete disintegration of already fragile family units, warns a senior Teesside University academic.
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