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Routledge Welfare Bushed: Social Care in Rural Australia

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Explore the complexities of the Australian welfare system through this Routledge Revival edition. Originally published in 1998, Welfare Bushed: Social Care in Rural Australia examines the challenges faced by those living in remote areas during the 1980s. The text uses the concept of being 'bushed' to describe the feeling of being lost, tired, and confused when trying to navigate social services. This volume analyzes why formal welfare services often fail to meet the specific needs and lifestyles of rural Australians. It investigates how fragmented and centralized policy systems impact decision-making, information access, and accountability. Readers will gain a deep understanding of the barriers created by highly professionalized welfare workforces and how these structures affect service delivery in the outback. This book is a significant resource for those studying the history of social care, rural sociology, and Australian policy development.

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Examines the historical context of the Australian welfare system during the 1980s.

Provides a deep look into the specific challenges of accessing social services in rural settings.

Analyzes the impact of centralized policy and decision-making on regional communities.

Explores the disconnect between professionalized welfare workforces and rural lifestyles.

Offers academic insights into issues of information, control, and accountability in social care.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
17 June 2019
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23 May 2019

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