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A Brief History of Welfare Surveillance in Ontario
Author(s)

Krys Maki

Publisher

Fernwood Publishing

Publication Year

2021

ISBN: 9781773634791-01

Categories:

  • Social Work → Activism & Social Movements
  • Sociology & Anthropology → Class, Inequality & Oppression
  • Social Work → Family & Relationships 
  • Women & Gender Studies → Feminism
  • Political Science → Political Philosophy → Neo-liberalism
  • Public Policy

 
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A Brief History of Welfare Surveillance in Ontario

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This chapter provides an overview of the history of welfare in Ontario, zoning in on specific policies related to the roles of state power, surveillance, and regulation in the lives of poor single mothers. The bulk of the chapter focuses on neoliberal policy shifts and surveillance from the 1990s to the present.

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Contributors

Krys Maki

Krys Maki is an activist scholar specializing in mixed-methods community-based participatory research. They currently work as the research and policy manager at Women’s Shelters Canada, a national network of violence against women shelters based in Ottawa, Ontario.

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Canada Council for the Arts
Canada
Nova Scotia

This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada. Ce projet est financé en partie par le gouvernement du Canada.

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