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Neo-liberalismBottom-up counter-narrativesSchool of Social Work, Haifa University, Mount Carmel, Haifa, Israel 31905, rstrier{at}univ.haifa.ac.il
Social Services Department, Jerusalem Municipality, 7 Safra Square, Jerusalem, Israel 91700
Social Services Department, Jerusalem Municipality, 7 Safra Square, Jerusalem, Israel 91700 English Neo-liberalism has become the pillar of post-industrial social thought. One of the critics of neo-liberalism refers to the discursive nature of its assumptions. This article examines the validity of these assumptions by means of an explo rative study that analyzed the views of families living in poverty in Jerusalem, Israel. French Le néo-libéralisme est devenu le pilier de la pensée post-industrielle. Une des critiques contre le néo-libéralisme se référe à la nature discursive de ses suppositions. Cet article examine la validité de ces hypothéses au moyen d'une étude exploratoire qui a analysé les vues de familles vivant dans la pauvreté à Jérusalem, Israël. Spanish El neo-liberalismo se ha convertido en el pilar del pensamiento social postindustrial. Una de las críticas en contra del neo-liberalismo se refiere a la naturaleza discursiva de sus presupuestos conceptuales. Este artículo examina la validez de esos presupuestos a través de una exploración que analiza los puntos de vista de familias que viven en la pobreza, en Jerusalén (Israel).
Key Words: discourse Israel neo-liberalism poverty social policy social services
International Social Work, Vol. 51, No. 4,
493-508 (2008) |
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