Welfare Law
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Welfare Law
（The international library of essays in law and legal theory, . Areas ; 8）
Dartmouth, c1992
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Reprints of essays published in various publications between 1954 and 1988
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A collection of articles covering all aspects of welfare law, and divided into five main sections: the definition of poverty; the nature of poverty and responses to it; the political and economic context of welfare; rights, discretion and welfare; and gender and welfare.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 The definition of poverty: measuring poverty, Peter Townsend
- the culture of poverty, Oscar Lewis
- poverty, inequality and conflict, S.M. Miller, et al
- how poverty is measured, Mollie Orshansky. Part 2 The nature of poverty and responses to it: analyses in the social division of welfare, Adrian Sinfield
- welfare states and capitalist markets, Goran Therborn
- vulnerabilities and responsibilities - an ethical defence of the welfare state, Robert Goodin
- citizenship, social citizenship and the defence of welfare provision, Desmond King and Jeremy Waldron. Part 4 The political and economic context of welfare: value problems of welfare capitalism, T.H. Marshall
- the positive functions of poverty, Herbert Gans
- state expenditure in advanced capitalism, Ian Gough
- the welfare state, a self-inflicted crisis, Rudolf Klein
- welfare state and welfare society, Geraint Parry. Part 4 Rights, discretion and welfare: individual rights and social welfare - the emerging legal issues, Charles Reich
- on protecting the poor through the Fourteenth Amendment, Frank I. Michelman
- legality, bureaucracy, and class in the welfare system, William H. Simon
- discretion in social welfare - the uneasy position in the rule of law, Joel F. Handler
- welfare "Rights", law and discretion, Richard Titmuss
- welfare, rights and discretion, Robert E. Goodin
- welfare benefits, administrative discretion, and the politics of the "new urban Left", Ian Loveland. Part 5 Gender and welfare: who cares for the family?, Hilary Land
- feminism and social policy, Mary McIntosh
- women and the welfare state, Caroline Andrew
- the gender basis of American social policy, Virginia Sapiro
- the Scandinavian welfare states - towards sexual equality or a new kind of male domination?, Birte Siim.
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