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1 online resource (vii, 216 pages) |
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Book collections on Project MUSE
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THE ETHICS OF WELFARE; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; Introduction; 1. Human rights and welfare rights: contextualising dependency and responsibility; 2. Dependency, justice and the ethic of care; 3. Responsibility and welfare: in search of moral sensibility; 4. Popular discourses of dependency, responsibility and rights; 5. Fostering a human rights discourse in the provision of social care for adults; 6. Administering rights for dependent subjects; 7. Agency, 'dependency' and welfare: beyond issues of claim and contribution? |
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Present day policy makers endorse the cause of human rights, yet they tell us we can have no rights without responsibility and that dependency is irresponsible. This text offers a critique of this paradox and discusses the ethical conundrum it implies for the future of social welfare |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Public welfare -- Great Britain
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Public welfare -- Moral and ethical aspects
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services.
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Public welfare.
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Public welfare -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Social policy.
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Great Britain -- Social policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90001105
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Great Britain.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Dean, Hartley, 1949-
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| ISBN |
9781847425881 |
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1847425887 |
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1282318888 |
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9781282318885 |
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6612318880 |
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9786612318887 |
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