A Life of One's Own Individual Rights and the Welfare State |
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| Author:
| Kelley, David |
| ISBN: | 978-1-882577-71-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1998 |
| Publisher: | Cato Institute
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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The welfare state rests on the assumption that people have rights to food, shelter, health care, retirement income, and other goods provided by the government. David Kelley examines the historical origins of that assumption, and the rationale used to support it today.
The welfare state rests on the assumption that people have rights to food, shelter, health care, retirement income, and other goods provided by the government. David Kelley examines the historical origins of that assumption, and the rationale used to support it today.