Title Perspectives on welfare : ideas, ideologies, and policy debates / Alan Deacon

Published Buckingham [England] ; Philadelphia : Open University Press, 2002

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Description xiii, 153 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Series Introducing social policy Introducing social policy. Contents Pt. 1. The perspectives -- 1. Welfare and equality -- 2. Welfare and self-interest -- 3. Welfare and paternalism -- 4. Welfare and obligation -- 5. Welfare as temporary support -- Pt. 2. Policy debates -- 6. Ending dependency? Welfare reform in the United States -- 7. A new deal for welfare? New Labour and the reform of welfare in Britain Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [140]-149) and index Subject Public welfare -- Great Britain. Public welfare -- United States. SUBJECT Great Britain -- Social policy -- 1979- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90001103 United States -- Social policy -- 1993- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92006374 LC no. 2001054508 ISBN 0335203213 hardbound 0335203205 paperback

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