Idea of Welfare

Table des matières

Preface Acknowledgements Part I: The Institutional Frameworks of Social Welfare 1. Egoism and Altruism: A Critique of the Divergence 2. Family and Community 3. Nationalism and Internationalism 4. Social Change and Social Welfare 5. Patterns of Exchange in Social Welfare Part II: Capitalism, Socialism and Collectivism 6. Welfare and the Free Market 7. The Collectivist Reaction 8. Social Change and Social Policy in Russia before the Bolshevik Revolution 9. Community and Social Welfare in America before the First World War 10. Settlement, Migration and the Search for Welfare 11. A Comparative Typology of Social Welfare 12. Three Models of Social Welfare, Bibliography, Subject, Index, Name Index

Résumé

Originally published in 1979, The Idea of Welfare challenges conventional definitions of welfare, largely concerned with formal social policies sponsored by government and uses historical material to illustrate the dominant forms of a mutual aid which were practised before the development of modern welfare states

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Robert Pinker, Pinker Robert
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 11.11.2019
• EAN: 9780367177621
• ISBN: 978-0-367-17762-1
• Pages: 300
• Thème: Routledge Revivals
• Catégories: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sociologie > Recherche en structures sociales; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Social Theory, Social issues & processes, Welfare economics, Social and ethical issues, Welfare & benefit systems, Welfare and benefit systems