01967mam a2200313 a 45000010008000000030008000080050017000160080041000330100017000740200033000910200033001240350023001570350017001800400031001970500020002280820017002481000021002652450032002862600058003183000026003764900031004025040066004335050409004995200461009085200213013696500020015826500019016028300032016212381175BD-DhUL20160602145658.0980325s1999 mnu b 001 0 eng  a 98017007  a0816632243 (hc : alk. paper) a0816632251 (pb : alk. paper) a(OCoLC)ocm38879304 a(NNC)2381175 aDLCcDLCdOrLoB-BdBD-DhUL00aHV51b.B37 199900a361221bBAW1 aBarry, Norman P.10aWelfare /cNorman P. Barry. aMinneapolis :bUniversity of Minnesota Press,cc1999. aix, 155 p. : c23 cm.1 aConcepts in social thought aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [147]-151) and index.00g1.tThe Idea of Welfare in Political Thought --g2.tUtilitarianism and the Origins of Welfare Philosophy --g3.tAnti-individualism: From the Minimal State to the Welfare State --g4.tLiberal Political Economy and Welfare --g5.tThe Critique of Individualism and the Ethics of Welfare --g6.tJustice, Equality and Welfare --g7.tWelfare, the Welfare State and Politics --g8.tWelfare: A Postscript.1 a"This is the second edition of a well-established study of perhaps the most controversial and contested concept in the social sciences. The book traces the historical origins of welfare to eighteenth-century sources in moral and social philosophy and shows how, in the evolution of the concept, doctrines of welfare have been associated with a variety of social philosophies, including utilitarianism, rights, individualism and collectivism."--BOOK JACKET.8 a"The result is a well-rounded text for students of politics, sociology and social policy, and an essential reference for researchers as well as those with a wider interest in the welfare state."--BOOK JACKET. 0aPublic welfare. 0aWelfare state. 0aConcepts in social thought.