State and Social Welfare, The : The Objectives of Policy /: The Objectives of Policy. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Dorothy Wilson, Thomas Wilson.
• Editors: Wilson, Dorothy; Wilson, Thomas
• Contents: Part 1 Issues and objectives, Thomas Wilson and Dorothy Wilson; ; Part 2 Questions of principle: ; Welfare philosophies and welfare finance, Alan Peacock. ; The welfare state - a public choice perspective, Jack Wiseman. ; Welfare and the enterprise society, Raymond Plant. ; Joint goods and benefits in kind - paternalism and liberalism in action, Alan Ryan. ; ; Part 3 Questions of practice: ; Constraints, Charles Carter. ; A national minimum? - a history of ambiguity in the determination of benefit scales in Britain, A.B.Atkinson. ; The objectives and attainments of pension schemes, Nicholas Barr. ; ; Part 4 Some issues of policy in Europe: ; Social policy and the European community, Steen Mangen. ; The welfare state in Russia, Alastair McAlley. ; Lessons from Sweden, Ann-Charlotte Stahlberg. ; ; Part 5 Shaping the course of policy: ; Principle, process and policy, Albert Weale. ; Is there scope for change?, Peter Barclay. ; Two Westminster perspectives on welfare policies, Frank Field and Timothy Raid. ; On rediscovering the middle way, Robert Pinthurst. ; ; Appendix: Social security in the UK.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (368 pages)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317896623; 1317896629
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.