Theorising Welfare :: Enlightenment and Modern Society.

Theorising Welfare is very well written and painstakingly clear. It is an accessible and original textbook on the welfare state and the idea of welfare. There is nothing available like it in terms of its scope and intellectual sweep' - Scott Lash, University of Lancaster. There are many interpr...

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Main Author: O'Brien, Martin
Other Authors: Penna, Sue
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Sage Publications, 1998.
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Online Access:DE-862
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Summary:Theorising Welfare is very well written and painstakingly clear. It is an accessible and original textbook on the welfare state and the idea of welfare. There is nothing available like it in terms of its scope and intellectual sweep' - Scott Lash, University of Lancaster. There are many interpretations of welfare and welfare states, each providing insights into different aspects of welfare and pointing to different possibilities for its future. Theorising Welfare provides a guide to these debates through an examination of seven theoretical perspectives - liberalism, Marxism, neo-liberalism, po.
Physical Description:1 online resource (257 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781849208260
1849208263
1446279448
9781446279441
9786612337208
6612337206
1446239012
9781446239018
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9781282337206

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