In the name of liberalism illiberal social policy in the USA and Britain
This study considers examples of social policy in Britain and the US that conflict with liberal democratic ideals. It looks at the eugenic arguments in the 1920/30s, the use of work camps in the 1930s and work-for-welfare programmes since the 1980s
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
1999, 1999
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This study considers examples of social policy in Britain and the US that conflict with liberal democratic ideals. It looks at the eugenic arguments in the 1920/30s, the use of work camps in the 1930s and work-for-welfare programmes since the 1980s |
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Physical Description: | xiii, 340 p. |
ISBN: | 9780191599668 0191599662 |