L. Humpage is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. She has published widely in the areas of public attitudes towards social citizenship, indigenous affairs policy, welfare reform and refugee policy and settlement.

"makes a valuable contribution, and lays the groundwork for further work in this fascinating area" LSE Review of Books "This is a complex book, containing a mass of survey and other data... thorough and important." Citizen's Income "Provides an important contribution to knowledge and debate in social policy as well as a helpful review of the labyrinthine literature on social attitudes" Professor Hartley Dean, London School of Economics "An extremely useful longitudinal analysis of public attitudes to social policy since the 1980s, placing New Zealand in a wider context of other liberal market economies: theoretically and empirically rich, and well worth attention" Jack Vowles, Victoria University of Wellington "This ambitious and richly detailed book asks a crucial question: has neoliberal policy changed the public's mind about neoliberalism? Humpage's carefully argued answer-essentially, 'yes, but'-is both sobering and comforting." Professor Gabrielle Meagher, University of Sydney

• Introduction: from social citizenship to active citizenship;Social citizenship, neoliberalism and attitudinal change;Implementing neoliberalism;Employment and decent wages in a neoliberal economy;Normalising neoliberal social security reforms;The endurance of healthcare, education and superannuation;Equality with little tax or redistribution;The future of social citizenship.

L. Humpage is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. She has published widely in the areas of public attitudes towards social citizenship, indigenous affairs policy, welfare reform and refugee policy and settlement.

"makes a valuable contribution, and lays the groundwork for further work in this fascinating area" LSE Review of Books "This is a complex book, containing a mass of survey and other data... thorough and important." Citizen's Income "Provides an important contribution to knowledge and debate in social policy as well as a helpful review of the labyrinthine literature on social attitudes" Professor Hartley Dean, London School of Economics "An extremely useful longitudinal analysis of public attitudes to social policy since the 1980s, placing New Zealand in a wider context of other liberal market economies: theoretically and empirically rich, and well worth attention" Jack Vowles, Victoria University of Wellington "This ambitious and richly detailed book asks a crucial question: has neoliberal policy changed the public's mind about neoliberalism? Humpage's carefully argued answer-essentially, 'yes, but'-is both sobering and comforting." Professor Gabrielle Meagher, University of Sydney

• Introduction: from social citizenship to active citizenship;Social citizenship, neoliberalism and attitudinal change;Implementing neoliberalism;Employment and decent wages in a neoliberal economy;Normalising neoliberal social security reforms;The endurance of healthcare, education and superannuation;Equality with little tax or redistribution;The future of social citizenship.

L. Humpage is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. She has published widely in the areas of public attitudes towards social citizenship, indigenous affairs policy, welfare reform and refugee policy and settlement.

"makes a valuable contribution, and lays the groundwork for further work in this fascinating area" LSE Review of Books "This is a complex book, containing a mass of survey and other data... thorough and important." Citizen's Income "Provides an important contribution to knowledge and debate in social policy as well as a helpful review of the labyrinthine literature on social attitudes" Professor Hartley Dean, London School of Economics "An extremely useful longitudinal analysis of public attitudes to social policy since the 1980s, placing New Zealand in a wider context of other liberal market economies: theoretically and empirically rich, and well worth attention" Jack Vowles, Victoria University of Wellington "This ambitious and richly detailed book asks a crucial question: has neoliberal policy changed the public's mind about neoliberalism? Humpage's carefully argued answer-essentially, 'yes, but'-is both sobering and comforting." Professor Gabrielle Meagher, University of Sydney

• Introduction: from social citizenship to active citizenship;Social citizenship, neoliberalism and attitudinal change;Implementing neoliberalism;Employment and decent wages in a neoliberal economy;Normalising neoliberal social security reforms;The endurance of healthcare, education and superannuation;Equality with little tax or redistribution;The future of social citizenship.