Peter Dwyer is Professor of Social Policy at the University of York, UK. His research and teaching focuses on social citizenship. He led the large ESRC fundedWelfare Conditionality:Sanctions Support and Behaviour Change (2013-2018) project.

“This compelling and often affecting account of the attempts of various arms of the welfare state to enforce `good’ behaviour by service users will interest readers across the social sciences.” Mark Simpson, Ulster University

• Editor's introduction ~ Peter DwyerSupporting people? Universal Credit, conditionality and the recalibration of vulnerability ~ Helen StinsonPunishment, powerlessness and bounded agency: exploring the role of welfare conditionality with ‘at risk’ women attempting to live ‘a good life’ ~ Larissa PoveyResisting welfare conditionality: constraint, choice and dissent among homeless migrants ~ Regina SerpaNo strings attached? An exploration of employment support services offered by third sector homelessness organisations ~ Katy JonesExploring the impact of welfare conditionality on Roma migrants in the UK ~ Liviu Dinu and Lisa ScullionExploring the behavioural outcomes of family-based intensive interventions ~ Emily BallEditor’s afterword ~ Peter Dwyer

Peter Dwyer is Professor of Social Policy at the University of York, UK. His research and teaching focuses on social citizenship. He led the large ESRC fundedWelfare Conditionality:Sanctions Support and Behaviour Change (2013-2018) project.

“This compelling and often affecting account of the attempts of various arms of the welfare state to enforce `good’ behaviour by service users will interest readers across the social sciences.” Mark Simpson, Ulster University

• Editor's introduction ~ Peter DwyerSupporting people? Universal Credit, conditionality and the recalibration of vulnerability ~ Helen StinsonPunishment, powerlessness and bounded agency: exploring the role of welfare conditionality with ‘at risk’ women attempting to live ‘a good life’ ~ Larissa PoveyResisting welfare conditionality: constraint, choice and dissent among homeless migrants ~ Regina SerpaNo strings attached? An exploration of employment support services offered by third sector homelessness organisations ~ Katy JonesExploring the impact of welfare conditionality on Roma migrants in the UK ~ Liviu Dinu and Lisa ScullionExploring the behavioural outcomes of family-based intensive interventions ~ Emily BallEditor’s afterword ~ Peter Dwyer

Peter Dwyer is Professor of Social Policy at the University of York, UK. His research and teaching focuses on social citizenship. He led the large ESRC fundedWelfare Conditionality:Sanctions Support and Behaviour Change (2013-2018) project.

“This compelling and often affecting account of the attempts of various arms of the welfare state to enforce `good’ behaviour by service users will interest readers across the social sciences.” Mark Simpson, Ulster University

• Editor's introduction ~ Peter DwyerSupporting people? Universal Credit, conditionality and the recalibration of vulnerability ~ Helen StinsonPunishment, powerlessness and bounded agency: exploring the role of welfare conditionality with ‘at risk’ women attempting to live ‘a good life’ ~ Larissa PoveyResisting welfare conditionality: constraint, choice and dissent among homeless migrants ~ Regina SerpaNo strings attached? An exploration of employment support services offered by third sector homelessness organisations ~ Katy JonesExploring the impact of welfare conditionality on Roma migrants in the UK ~ Liviu Dinu and Lisa ScullionExploring the behavioural outcomes of family-based intensive interventions ~ Emily BallEditor’s afterword ~ Peter Dwyer