Major thinkers in welfare: contemporary issues in historical perspective

Focusing on a range of welfare issues this book examines the views, values and perceptions of a number of theorists from ancient times to the nineteenth century, including Plato, St Aquinas, Hobbes, Wollstonecraft and Marx

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Beteilige Person: George, Vic 1930-2017 (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Bristol, UK ; Portland, OR Policy Press 2010
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Links:https://doi.org/10.46692/9781847427076
https://doi.org/10.46692/9781847427076
https://doi.org/10.46692/9781847427076
Zusammenfassung:Focusing on a range of welfare issues this book examines the views, values and perceptions of a number of theorists from ancient times to the nineteenth century, including Plato, St Aquinas, Hobbes, Wollstonecraft and Marx
Beschreibung:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 01 Sep 2022)
Classical Athens -- The Graeco-Roman world -- Early Christianity -- The Renaissance -- The Reformation -- Absolutism -- Liberalism -- Early feminism -- A welfare society -- The market, laissez-faire and welfare -- Democracy and welfare -- Classical Marxism and welfare -- Positive freedom and state welfare
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 274 Seiten)
ISBN:9781847427076
DOI:10.46692/9781847427076