This thesis examines Irish housing policy, and legislation / policies introduced to address homelessness, and asks the question “how effective have Irish governmental policies been in alleviating the social exclusion of ...

This interpretive study explores how decision-makers in welfare institutions deploy discretion. This thesis is based on a case study of decision-making on the Habitual Residence Condition (HRC). Citing the need to safeguard ...

This thesis contributes to our understanding of the social reproduction of human bodies. Where in looking beyond the body’s role as “a mere input mechanism for informations that the brain then makes sense of” this thesis ...