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Democracy and the welfare state /

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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Project on the Federal Social Role (U.S.)
Otros Autores: Gutmann, Amy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1988.
Colección:Studies from the Project on the Federal Social Role.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover Page
  • Half-title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • 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