François Ewald

The Birth of Solidarity

The History of the French Welfare State
Herausgeber: Cooper, Melinda / Übersetzer: Johnson, Timothy Scott

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Produktbeschreibung

François Ewald’s The Birth of Solidarity—first published in French in 1986 and appearing here in English for the first time—is one of the most important historical and philosophical studies of the rise of the welfare state.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9781478007715
• ISBN-10: 1478007710
• Artikelnr.: 56970709

Autorenporträt

François Ewald is International Research Fellow at the University of Connecticut School of Law, chair of the Scientific Committee of the Université de l'Assurance, and the author and coeditor of several books in French. Melinda Cooper is Professor of Sociology at the Australian National University. Timothy Scott Johnson is Visiting Assistant Professor of History at Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi.

Inhaltsangabe

Translator's Preface / Timothy Scott Johnson  ix
Risk, Insurance, Security / Melinda Cooper  xiii
Part I. The History of Responsibility
1. Civil Law  5
2. Security and Liberty  30
3. Noblesse Oblige  47
Part II. Universal Insurance against Risk
4. Average and Perfection  77
5. An Art of Combinations  96
6. Universal Politics  115
Part III. The Recognition of Professional Risk
7. Charitable Profit  141
8. Security and Responsibility  165
9. First and Foremost, a Political Law  181
Notes  223
Bibliography  251
Index