The Missing Child in Liberal Theory : Towards a Covenant Theory of Family, Community, Welfare and the Civic State /

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The Missing Child in Liberal Theory opens public discourse on what it is Canadians hold in common through their provision of civic assurances to children and families at risk. John O'Neill presents a strongly-worded critique of the dominant discourse of the market society. He observes the link...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: O'Neill, John, 1933-
Autor Corporativo: Laidlaw Foundation
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press in association with the Laidlaw Foundation, 1994.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Convenanten.
Liberalisme.
Overheidsbeleid.
Verzorgingsstaat.
Kinderen.
Zukunftserwartung
Wohlfahrtsstaat
Kind
Family policy.
Children > Government policy.
Child welfare.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Parenting > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Politique familiale > Canada.
Politique familiale.
Enfants > Protection, assistance, etc. > Canada.
Protection de l'enfance.
Enfants > Politique gouvernementale > Canada.
Enfants > Politique gouvernementale.
Child Welfare
Family policy > Canada.
Child welfare > Canada.
Children > Government policy > Canada.
Kanada
Canada.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. A Duty-free Society? Covenant versus Market Concept of Institutions. Covenant versus Market Life Chances. Civic Sustainability versus Global Risk. Canada's Civic Covenant
  • 2. Children in the State of Nature: The Missing Link in Liberal Theory. The Game of Inequality. The Politics of Child Needs. The Risky Matrix
  • 3. Reconceiving Family Foundations: Pro-Creation or Co-Creation? Family Covenant or Sexual Contract? The New Foundlings. Child Rights versus Child Covenant. Who Cares?
  • 4. The Covenant of Care. Covenant and Code in Medical Care. Civic Vigilance and Urbanity
  • 5. Three Reciprocity Lessons. A Covenant Critique of Rawls on Future Justice. Lesson One: The Norm of Reciprocity. Lesson Two: No Moral Strangers. Lesson Three: The Norm of Reciprocity within and between Generations
  • 6. Life Chances within a Civic Commons. Children for Sale. Youth versus Elders. The Covenant of Taxation. Citizenship in the Civic State. The Canadian Commons.

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