Beyond the New Paternalism


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Guy Standing argues for a complex egalitarianism, in which basic income security is a right for all.




Beyond the New Paternalism


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Guy Standing argues for a complex egalitarianism, in which basic income security is a right for all.




Paternalism Beyond Borders


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This book asks how we understand the relationship between ethics and power in humanitarian action.




The New Paternalism


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The New Paternalism opens up a serious discussion of supervisory methods in antipoverty policy. The book assembles noted policy experts to examine whether programs that set standards for their clients and supervise them closely are better able to help them than traditional programs that leave clients free to live as they please.




Escaping Paternalism


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A powerful critique of nudge theory and the paternalist policies of behavioral economics, and an argument for a more inclusive form of rationality.




Disciplining the Poor


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This volume lays out the underlying logic of contemporary poverty governance in the United States. The authors argue that poverty governance has been transformed in the United States by two significant developments.




Sweating the Small Stuff


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This book tells the story of six secondary schools that have succeeded in eliminating or dramatically shrinking the achievement gap between whites and disadvantaged black and Hispanic students. It recounts the stories of the University Park Campus School (UPCS) in Worcester, the American Indian Public Charter School in Oakland, Amistad Academy in New Haven, the Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in Chicago, the KIPP Academy in the Bronx, and the SEED school in Washington, D.C.




The Paradox of Paternalism


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Relying on a rich supply of archives and primary sources, Manley demonstrates that Dominican women participated in national and transnational politics and employed current global political discourse to become a vital component of the successes and failures of the Dominican authoritarian regime.




Paternalism


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Should the government influence or coerce us for our 'own good'? This volume discusses specific applications in policy and law.




Against Autonomy


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Argues that laws that enforce what is good for the individual's well-being, or hinder what is bad, are morally justified.