Social Work and Social Policy (Theses and Dissertations): Recent submissions
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All Strings Attached : Migrant Poverty, Legal Status and the Welfare State: conditionality of legal status and the determination of third-country national poverty in western Europe
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Social Work and Social Policy, 2012)The thesis sets out to account for variations in migrant poverty across states in Western Europe, specifically the poverty of third-country nationals (TCNs). The intersecting literatures on the welfare state, migration and ... -
Theorising welfare state development : a case study of social insurance in the Republic of Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Social Work and Social Policy, 2003)This thesis has attempted to account for the development of social insurance in post-war Ireland by providing a theoretically informed analysis of the genesis of, and outcomes in, the 1952 Social Welfare Act. It begins ... -
Alcohol, illicit drugs and health promotion in Ireland, 1945-1996
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Social Work and Social Policy, 2000)Introduction: The health and social problems associated with the consumption of alcohol and of illict drugs have long been causes of concern in international public health circles. Empirical syudies (Bruun et al, 1975; ... -
Degrees of freedom : punishment, personal life and place in Dublin's North Inner City
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Social Work and Social Policy, 2010)This thesis presents the findings of a four year research project exploring the experience and meaning of punishment in Dublin’s North Inner City, a place which is home to many ex-prisoners as well as current prisoners ...
