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Autore |
Jordan Bill <1941-> |
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Titolo |
The new politics of welfare [[electronic resource] ] : social justice in a global context / / Bill Jordan |
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1-4462-7940-5 |
1-282-62323-0 |
9786612623233 |
0-85702-637-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (273 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Public welfare - Great Britain |
Public welfare - United States |
Public welfare |
Social policy |
Social justice |
Welfare state |
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Great Britain Social policy 1979- |
United States Social policy 1993- |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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 (p. [238]-255) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Table of Contents; 1 - Introduction: Social Justice in a Global Context; 2 - The Labour Market as the Key to Social Justice; 3 - Social Justice: Rights, Equality, Need; 4 - The Scope for Self-Responsibility and Private Provision; 5 - An Alternative Programme; 6 - Conclusions: Freedom and Solidarity in a Global Economy; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The author explains the thinking behind the late 90s Blair/Clinton orthodoxy in the field of social welfare. He assesses the broader prospects for European social policy during the struggle over economic and political integration. |
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