Defending the Welfare State
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9436633 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jeffrey Obler (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Robert E Goodin (0000-0002-1704-5817, University of Essex) |
| Year | 1986 |
| Volume | 80 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 949-954 |
| Publication date | 1986-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Political Science Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-0554 • E-ISSN: 1537-5943 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/1960546 |
| OpenAlex | W2493708509 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 2 |
An ethical defense of the welfare state may, as Robert E. Goodin has argued, adumbrate the notion that responsibility to provide for “needy strangers” flows from the same source as family responsibility. But this view of the moral responsibility for protecting vulnerable people is open to challenge. In this Controversy, Jeffrey Obler takes issue on this point, and Goodin replies
Human rights · Law and economics · Moral responsibility · Political science · Politics · Sociology · State (computer science · State responsibility · Welfare · Welfare state · Computer Science · Ethics in medical practice · Law · Philosophical Ethics and Theory · Political Philosophy and Ethics
| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,05 |
| Citation span | 2007 - 2007 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |