Feeling the benefit?
This week we deep dive into the 'benefits system’ and ask what using this language means for our shared understanding of what benefits are and why they exist.Words of Affirmation is a podcast from Car...
24 Juli 202541min
Is social mobility enough?
This week we take on ‘social mobility’ and explore what it means for how we live, work and care for each other. Does a focus on individual mobility obscure structural inequalities? And what would a mo...
10 Juli 202551min
Preview: the Welfare Reform Bill rhetoric
This is a preview from our Patreon bonus episode! To listen to the full episode sign up to be a supporter of Words of Affirmation: https://www.patreon.com/collection/1523755After the vote on the Welfa...
2 Juli 20255min
GDP isn't everything
This week we explore our collective obsession with GDP and ask whether we need an alternative or to move away from simplistic stats altogether.Words of Affirmation is a podcast from Care Full, hosted ...
26 Juni 202547min
We need to talk about hard working families
This week we take on ‘hard-working families’ and explore what it means for how we live, work and care for each other.Words of Affirmation is a podcast from Care Full, hosted by Hannah Webster & Ruth H...
11 Juni 202546min
Economic inactivity doesn't exist
This week we take on ‘economic inactivity’ and explore what it means for how we live, work and care for each other.Words of Affirmation is a podcast from Care Full, hosted by Hannah Webster & Ruth Han...
29 Maj 202544min
Introducing... Words of Affirmation
Welcome to Words of Affirmation, the new podcast from Care Full, where we demystify and dismantle the words and phrases propping up our economy. Each week we’ll take on some of the language swirling a...
25 Apr 202543s
