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In defence of welfare

Title
In defence of welfare / edited by Philip Bean, John Ferris, David Whynes.
Publication
London ; New York : Tavistock Publications, 1985.

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Additional Authors
  • Bean, Philip, 1936-
  • Ferris, John.
  • Whynes, David K.
Description
xx, 282 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Social science paperbacks ; 297
Uniform Title
Social science paperback ; 297.
Alternative Title
In defense of welfare.
Subject
  • Welfare state
  • Social Welfare > Great Britain
  • 83.13 welfare economics
  • Welfare state
  • Wohlfahrtsstaat
  • Wohlfahrtstheorie
  • Verzorgingsstaat
  • Economische aspecten
  • Großbritannien
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Contents
PART ONE: ETHICAL AND MORAL QUESTIONS -- The very idea of a welfare state / Raymont Plant -- The moral basis of the welfare state / Barbara Wootton -- Citizenship and the crisis of the welfare state / John Ferris -- Compulsory altruism for some or an altruistic society for all? / Hilary Land and Hilary Rose -- PART TWO: WELFARE AND THE MARKET -- Markets and neo-liberal political economy / David Whynes -- On being right or wrong about the welfare state / A.J. Culver -- Welfare: who pays? / Alan Maynard -- Welfare, redistribution, and inequality;disillusion, illusion, and reality / Michael O'Higgins.
ISBN
  • 0422790907
  • 9780422790901
LCCN
85009984
OCLC
  • ocm12104840
  • 12104840
  • SCSB-631164
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library