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The essays in this volume explore the moral foundations and the political prospects of the welfare state in the United States. Among the questions addressed are the following: Has public support for the welfare state faded? Can a democratic state provide welfare without producing dependency on welfa...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Carens, Joseph (Contribuidor), Elster, Jon (Contribuidor), Fullinwider, Robert (Contribuidor), Gutmann, Amy (Contribuidor, Editor ), Hochschild, Jennifer (Contribuidor), Kelley, Stanley (Contribuidor), Krouse, Richard (Contribuidor), Mcpherson, Michael (Contribuidor), Moon, J. (Contribuidor), Pateman, Carole (Contribuidor), Thompson, Dennis (Contribuidor), Walzer, Michael (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2021]
Colección:Studies from the Project on the Federal Social Role ; 1
Temas:
Democracy.
Public welfare > United States.
Welfare state.
PHILOSOPHY / Political.
Bradley, Tom.
Foundation Programs.
Inequality.
Invalid Care Allowance (Britain).
Janowitz, Morris.
Kennedy, Robert.
Kingdon, John.
Medicaid and Medicare.
Ryan, Alan.
accessions tax (Meade).
aptitudes as resources.
business as election issue.
civil and legal rights.
consumption, behavioral patterns.
difference principle.
dispersed inequalities.
environment and equality.
envy test.
gift relationship.
guaranteed jobs programs.
highway metaphor of citizenship.
human investment, welfare as.
ideology of equal opportunity.
job disappearance.
jury duty.
leisure, enjoyment of.
liberty, fair value of.
moral rights.
negative income tax.
overtime work, effects of.
political justice.
political rights.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Socializing the Welfare State
  • 2. The Moral Basis of the Democratic Welfare State
  • 3. Is There (or Should There Be) a Right to Work?
  • 4. Capitalism, "Property-Owning Democracy," and the Welfare State
  • 5. Distributing Public Education in a Democracy
  • 6. Representatives in the Welfare State
  • 7. Race, Class, Power, and the American Welfare State
  • 8. Democracy and the New Deal Party System
  • 9. Immigration and the Welfare State
  • 10. The Patriarchal Welfare State
  • 11. Citizenship and Welfare
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index

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