Welfare or welfare state? : contradictions and dilemmas in social policy /
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| Author / Creator: | Marsland, David. |
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| Imprint: | New York : St. Martin's Press, 1996. |
| Description: | xx, 262 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2412378 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Baroness Thatcher
- 1. Paradise Mislaid: the Welfare State as a Failed Utopia
- 2. The Contradictions of State Welfare: Philosophical and Theoretical Incoherence
- 3. Who Needs the Welfare State? Relative Poverty as Absolute Prosperity
- 4. Bankrupting Britain: The Costs of the Welfare State
- 5. Monopoly, Bureaucracy and Inhumanity: The Inefficiency of the Welfare State
- 6. Moral Hazards, Welfare Dependency and the Underclass: The Welfare State as an Enemy of society
- 7. The Benefits of Consumer Sovereignty: Trusting the Market
- 8. Towards the Disestablishment of State Welfare: A Free Market in Real Welfare
- 9. A Programmed for Special Needs: Effective Social Assistance for the Helpless
- 10. After the Welfare State: Real Welfare in a Free Society.
