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This text provides a history of the welfare state from Ancient Greece to the present. It addresses the human aspirations, struggles and hopes to create a worldly utopia and includes the movements, ideas and events that increase appreciation of the welfare state, past and present.
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The Development of the Welfare State in the Western World
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Lanham, New York, London: University Press of America, 1995
ISBN 10: 0819198722
ISBN 13: 9780819198723
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Paperback. Condition: Gut. VIII, 406 p. Minimal signs of handling on cover, spine faded due to light, interior clean. - Contents I Natural Law II Stoicism III The Middle Ages IV The Utopias V The Great Transformation VI The Enlightenment VII The French Revolution VIII Early Economists and the Utopian Socialists IX French Reformers and Robert Owen X American Utopian Experiments and Christian Socialism XI Marxism XII The End of an Era: Part One XIII The End of an Era: Part Two XIV The Origins of the Welfare State in Germany XV The English Welfare Tradition XVI The French Political Tradition and Welfare XVII Welfare in Italy and Austria XVIII The American Progressive Period XIX The Interwar Years The Dictatorships XX XXI The Democracies 1920-1939 XXII The United States 1921-1941 XXIII The Welfare State in Europe XXIV The United States as a Welfare State XXV Current Trends XXVI Conclusion Bibliography Index. ISBN 9780819198723 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550. Seller Inventory # 1242755