George Klosko

The Transformation of American Liberalism

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Produktbeschreibung

In The Transformation of American Liberalism, George Klosko explores how American political leaders have justified social welfare programs since the 1930s, ultimately showing how their arguments have contributed to notably ungenerous programs.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9780199973415
• ISBN-10: 0199973415
• Artikelnr.: 47867774

Autorenporträt

George Klosko is the Henry L. and Grace Doherty Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia. He is the editor of The Oxford Handbook of Political Philosophy and has authored books, including The Development of Plato's Political Theory, Second Edition (Oxford, 2006); Democratic Procedures and Liberal Consensus (Oxford University Press, 2000); and Political Obligations (Oxford University Press, 2005).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter :1 The American Welfare State
Chapter 2: Old and New Liberalism
Chapter 3: Individualism and Progressivism:Conceptual Underpinnings
Chapter 4: The British Welfare State
Chapter 5: FDR's Original Sin
Chapter 6: Social Insurance and Welfare
Chapter 7: Medicare and Medicaid
Chapter 8: Universal Health Insurance
Conclusion
Bibliography