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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
David Roberts |
| ISBN: | 0804745323 9780804745321 |
| OCLC Number: | 49421605 |
| Description: | x, 569 p ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | The idea of paternalism -- Paternalism made popular -- The practice of paternalism -- The triumph of political economy -- The impact of political economy -- Sacred property and divine providence -- Self-reliance -- Voluntarism -- Philanthropy -- Humanitarianism -- The sources of humanitarianism -- Vested, class, and self-interest -- Government a vast evil -- The inexorable growth of government -- The idea of a paternal government -- The idea of a utilitarian state. |
| Responsibility: | F. David Roberts. |
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