In The Name of Liberalism
Illiberal Social Policy in the USA and Britain
Why have British and North American governments adopted illiberal social policies during this century? In the Name of Liberalism investigates examples of social policy in Britain and the United States that conflict with liberal democratic ideals. The book examines the use of eugenic arguments in the 1920s and 1930s, the use of work camps in the 1930s as a response to mass unemployment and the introduction of work-for-welfare programs since the1980s.The book argues that existing accounts of American and British political development neglect how illiberal social policies are intertwined in the creation of modern liberal democratic institutions.…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-152261-1
- EAN: 9780191522611
- Produktnummer: 13915498
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 2'682 KB
Über den Autor
Desmond King is a Professor of Politics and a Fellow of St John's College, Oxford.
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