Moral Economy of Welfare States
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'The review is persuasive on both empirical and theoretical grounds and achieves its aims of adding substance to literature on attitude surveys which so often raise questions rather than provide answers ... This is no mean achievement.'
Social Policy Issue 3, 2004.
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Steffen Mau introduces the concept of "the moral economy" to show that acceptance of welfare exchanges rests on moral assumptions and ideas of social justice. Analysing the institution of welfare and the public attitudes towards such schemes, the text demonstrates that people are neither selfish nor altruistic; they tend to reason reciprocally. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Routledge
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 252
- ISBN
- 9780415317542
- Utgivelsesår
- 2003
- Format
- 23 x 16 cm
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'The review is persuasive on both empirical and theoretical grounds and achieves its aims of adding substance to literature on attitude surveys which so often raise questions rather than provide answers ... This is no mean achievement.'
Social Policy Issue 3, 2004.
»