| Description |
vii, 186 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Liberalism -- 3. Conservatism -- 4. Social democracy -- 5. Neo-liberalism -- 6. Third way -- 7. Radical critics : Marxism -- 8. Radical critics : feminism -- 9. Radical critics : Greens -- 10. Conclusion |
| Summary |
"Clearly structured and comprehensive, Ideology and Welfare considers a breadth of key political ideologies, such as liberalism, conservatism, social democracy and feminism. The text shows how these ideologies evolved and responded to changing conditions, both illuminating the distinctiveness of each ideology and highlighting the important continuities are carefully explained. Key policy developments in the benefits system, housing, health care and education are all examined in detail."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Public welfare -- Political aspects.
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Social policy.
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Ideology.
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| LC no. |
2006049768 |
| ISBN |
9780333929285 cloth |
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0333929284 cloth |
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9780333929308 paper |
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0333929306 paper |
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