Title Social protection after the crisis : regulation without enforcement / Steve Tombs

Published Bristol, UK : Policy Press, [2015] ©2016

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Description 1 online resource Contents Intro -- SOCIAL PROTECTION AFTER THE CRISIS -- Contents -- List of tables and figures -- Tables -- Figures -- About the author -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction: some starting points -- Introduction -- The state and social protection -- Neoliberalism and re-regulation -- Hegemony -- On harm and crime -- Overview of the book -- 2. The new material and moral saliences of private capital -- Introduction -- A new moral salience of private capital -- Marketisation and financialisation -- Celebrating private capital -- Conclusion -- 3. Framing the crisis: moral critique and the renewal of 'business as usual' -- Introduction -- Crisis, whose crisis? Discursive frames and morality plays -- Whose crisis? From private to public debt -- Conclusion -- 4. Regulation, orthodoxy and hegemony: crisis, what crisis? -- Introduction -- An orthodoxy: introducing the main contours of the literature -- An orthodoxy? -- Politics, hegemony and the regulatory orthodoxy -- The functions and dysfunctions of corporate social responsibility -- What crisis? Academic business as usual -- Conclusion -- 5. Re-regulation in action: 'Better Regulation' -- Introduction -- Regulating for 'better regulation': 1997-2010 -- Re-regulation under the coalition: 2010 onwards -- Conclusion -- 6. Regulatory inaction? Regulation without enforcement -- Introduction -- National and local regulators -- 'Better' regulation in action? -- Commentary -- Regulation and enforcement at local authority level -- Better Regulation: regulation without enforcement -- Conclusion -- 7. After regulation? -- Introduction -- On neoliberal resilience -- What is regulation? -- On neoliberal vulnerability -- Transcending regulatory reform? -- Notes -- References -- Index Summary This topical book considers the economic, political and social consequences of the economic crisis, the nature of social protection and the dynamics of the current crisis of regulation. It is unique in documenting how economic and social welfare are inconsistent with corporate freedom Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed on November 19, 2015) Subject Mixed economy. Civil rights and socialism. Neoliberalism. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology. Civil rights and socialism Economic policy Mixed economy Neoliberalism Social & ethical issues. Public administration. Central -- national -- federal government policies. Society. SUBJECT Great Britain -- Economic policy -- 1997- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh98007092 Subject Great Britain Genre/Form Electronic books e-books. Livres numériques. Form Electronic book ISBN 9781447313779 1447313771

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