Democracy and the Welfare State

Name: Democracy and the Welfare State
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ISBN: 9780691022758

ISBN-10: 0691022755

ISBN-13: 9780691022758

Edition: 1988

Authors: Amy Gutmann

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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 welfare? Is a capitalist (or socialist) economy consistent with the preservation of equal liberty and equal opportunity for all citizens? Why and in what ways does the welfare state discriminate against women? Can we justify limiting immigration for the sake of safeguarding the welfare of Americans? How can elementary and secondary education be distributed consistently with democratic values? The…

Book details

List price: $63.00
Copyright year: 1988
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 5/21/1988
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.73" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English