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No wealth but life : welfare economics and the welfare state in Britain, 1880-1945 /

"This book re-examines early-twentieth-century British welfare economics in the context of the emergence of the welfare state. There are fresh views of the well-known Cambridge School of Sidgwick, Marshall, Pigou, and Keynes, by Peter Groenewegen, Steven G. Medema, and Martin Daunton. This is p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Backhouse, Roger, 1951-, Nishizawa, Tamotsu, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: towards a reinterpretation of the history of welfare economics / Roger E. Backhouse and Tamotsu Nishizawa
  • Part I. Cambridge Welfare Economics and the Welfare State
  • 2. Marshall on welfare economics and the welfare state / Peter Groenewegen
  • 3. Pigou's 'prima facie case': market failure in theory and practice / Steven G. Medema
  • 4. Welfare, taxation and social justice: reflections on Cambridge economists from Marshall to Keynes Martin Daunton
  • Part II. Oxford Ethics and the Problem of Welfare
  • 5. The Oxford approach to the philosophical foundations of the welfare state / Yuichi Shionoya
  • 6. J.A. Hobson as a welfare economist / Roger E. Backhouse
  • 7. The ethico-historical approach abroad: the case of Fukuda Tamotsu Nishizawa
  • Part III. Welfare Economics in the Policy Arena
  • 8. 'The great educator of unlikely people': H.G. Wells and the origins of the welfare state / Richard Toye
  • 9. Whose welfare state? Beveridge versus Keynes / Maria Cristina Marcuzzo
  • 10. Beveridge on a welfare society: an integration of his trilogy / Atsushi Komine
  • Part IV. Postscript
  • 11. Welfare economics, old and new / Roger E. Backhouse and Tamotsu Nishizawa
  • Index.