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Autore |
O'Brien Martin <1957-> |
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Titolo |
Theorising welfare [[electronic resource] ] : enlightenment and modern society / / Martin O'Brien and Sue Penna |
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ISBN |
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1-4462-7944-8 |
9786612337208 |
1-4462-3901-2 |
1-282-33720-3 |
1-84920-826-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (257 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Public welfare - History |
Public welfare - Philosophy |
Welfare state - History |
Welfare state - Philosophy |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE: ENLIGHTENMENT AND PROGRESS; 1 - Liberalism; 2 - Marxism; PART TWO: AGAINST ENLIGHTENMENT: QUESTIONS ON POWER AND KNOWLEDGE; 3 - Neo-liberalism; 4 - Poststructuralism; PART THREE: POST-ENLIGHTENMENT PROBLEMATICS; 5 - Political Economy; 6 - Political Ecology; 7 - Postmodernism; CRITIQUES AND CONCLUSIONS; References; Name Index; Subject Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this book the authors make sense of the historical and contemporary changes in social welfare systems and provision and the debates and struggles around them. Several different perspectives are used to introduce theoretical frameworks. |
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