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Should governments save people from themselves? Do governments have the right to influence citizens' behavior related to smoking tobacco, eating too much, not saving enough, drinking alcohol, or taking marijuana-or does this create a nanny state, leading to infantilization, demotivation, and br...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Le Grand, Julian (Autor), New, Bill (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Princeton, NJ] : Princeton University Press, [2015]
Temas:
Mill, John Stuart, > 1806-1873.
Mill, John Stuart, > 1806-1873
Public welfare.
Paternalism.
Social policy.
Public Policy
Aide sociale.
Paternalisme.
Politique sociale.
welfare services.
public policy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
PHILOSOPHY > Political.
Paternalism
Public welfare
Social policy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Goverment Paternalism
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 What Is Paternalism?
  • The Interference in Freedom
  • Promoting the Good
  • The Question of Consent
  • Conclusion: A Definition of Paternalism
  • 3 Types of Paternalism
  • Legal Paternalism
  • Soft and Hard Paternalism
  • Means and Ends Paternalism
  • Perfectionism
  • Volitional and Critical Paternalism
  • Moral Paternalism and Legal Moralism
  • Other Categories of Paternalism
  • Conclusion
  • 4 Paternalism in Practice
  • Types of Government Intervention
  • Nonpaternalistic Justifications for State Intervention
  • Do Nonpaternalist Justifications Explain Paternalist Laws and Regulations?
  • Conclusion
  • 5 Paternalism and Well-Being
  • The Classical Economic Model and Its Challengers
  • The Evidence on Reasoning Failure
  • Ends-Related Paternalism
  • Conclusion: Means-Relatedversus Ends-Related Paternalism
  • 6 The Nanny State:The Challenge from Autonomy
  • Autonomy
  • Autonomy and Motivation
  • Soft Paternalism
  • Autonomy Failure from External Causes
  • Autonomy Failure from Internal Causes
  • When Should the Soft Paternalist Intervene?
  • Does Soft Paternalism Avoid Offending Autonomy?
  • Overriding Autonomy: Hard Paternalism
  • Conclusion
  • 7 Libertarian Paternalism
  • Definitions
  • Nudge Ideas: The Case For
  • Nudge Ideas: The Case Against
  • Conclusion
  • 8 Paternalism and Policy
  • The Groups Affected: Well-Being and Autonomy
  • Types of Policy
  • Smoking
  • Pensions
  • Assisted Suicide
  • Conclusion
  • 9 The Politics of Paternalism
  • Can the State Do Better?
  • Will the State Do Better?
  • Conclusion
  • 10 Nanny State or Helpful Friend?
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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