Political Philosophy and Social Welfare

Political Philosophy and Social Welfare
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Total Pages : 262
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ISBN-10 : 9780415557436
ISBN-13 : 0415557437
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Book Synopsis Political Philosophy and Social Welfare by : Raymond Plant

Download or read book Political Philosophy and Social Welfare written by Raymond Plant and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This re-issued work, first published in 1980, represents a work of normative political philosophy which argues positively for the centrality of the obligation to meet the various demands of social need in our society, and will be of particular interest to students of politics, philosophy, social politics and administration. Bringing the insights of analytical Political Philosophy to bear on the issues of social welfare and welfare provision, the authors discuss such issues as the basis of the sense of stigma involved in the receipt of welfare benefits, the right of welfare and the concepts of âe~communityâe(tm).


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