Justice, Care, and the Welfare State

Zusatztext It is an engaging read and provides a firm foundation for discussion Informationen zum Autor Daniel Engster is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Texas at San Antonio. His books include The Heart of Justice: Care Ethics and Political Theory (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007); Justice, Politics, and the Family, co-edited with Tamara Metz, (Boulder: Paradigm Publishing, 2014); and Care Ethics and Political Theory co-edited with Maurice Hamington (Oxford University Press, forthcoming 2015). He has published articles on care ethics and animal welfare, public policy and parenting, and other issues relating to care ethics, the family, and justice. Klappentext This book explores contemporary welfare state reform from a moral and philosophical perspective Zusammenfassung This book explores contemporary welfare state reform from a moral and philosophical perspective Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Introduction 2: Justice, Care, and Children Appendix 1: Health Care Systems 4: Justice, Care, and the Elderly 5: Justice, Care, and Disabled People Appendix 2: Disability Policies 6: Justice, Care, and the Poor Conclusion

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• Authors: Daniel Engster, Daniel (Associate Professor Engster, Engster Daniel
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2015
• EAN: 9780198719564
• ISBN: 978-0-19-871956-4
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, Political science & theory, Ethics & moral philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Political science and theory, Welfare & benefit systems, Welfare and benefit systems