Governments in the US, the UK and other nations around the world routinely consider and, in some cases, experiment with reforms of their income support systems.

This edited volume brings together international and national scholars and major activists leading or spearheading basic income guarantee political initiatives

“Powerful as well as highly engaging—a brilliant book.” —Amartya Sen A Times Higher Education Book of the Week It may sound crazy to pay people whether

“This Handbook offers a timely ‘snapshot’ of the fast-moving global debates on Basic Income. Embracing a range of ideological, ethical, historical and cro

Advocated (and attacked) by commentators across the political spectrum, paying every citizen a basic income regardless of their circumstances sounds utopian. Ho