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Intensity, moderation, and the pressures of expectation: Calculation and coercion in the street‐level practice of welfare conditionality (2019)
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Kaufman, J. (2019). Intensity, moderation, and the pressures of expectation: Calculation and coercion in the street‐level practice of welfare conditionality. Social Policy and Administration, 54(2), 205-218. https://doi.org/10.1111/spol.12559

This article offers a street-level perspective on welfare conditionality as it was practiced in contracted-out UK activation programs between 2008 and 2015. Drawing on observation and in-depth interviews, the article illustrates the ways that behavio... Read More about Intensity, moderation, and the pressures of expectation: Calculation and coercion in the street‐level practice of welfare conditionality.