The Ethics of Stakeholding [electronic resource] /
Dowding, Keith.editor.
Wispelaere, Jurgen De.editor.
White, Stuart.editor.
The Ethics of Stakeholding brings together leading academics in the fields of political philosophy and social policy to engage with one of the most exciting new paradigms in social policy. Stakeholder policies have been hailed by academics and policy-makers as one of the most promising tools for combating poverty, unemployment and inequality in modern welfare states. This collection by leading academics offers a comprehensive overview of stakeholding and critically explores the ethical foundations of the stakeholder society.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; 1 Stakeholding - a New Paradigm in Social Policy; 2 A Capital Idea: Helping the Young to Help Themselves; 3 Stakeholding and Individual Ownership Accounts; 4 Sneaking up on Stakeholding; 5 Freedom, Reciprocity, and the Citizen's Stake; 6 The Stake and Exploitation; 7 The Stake: an Egalitarian Proposal?; 8 Freedom and Democratization: Why Basic Income is to be Preferred to Basic Capital; 9 Assessing the Unconditional Stake; 10 Radical Liberalism; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Ethics of Stakeholding brings together leading academics in the fields of political philosophy and social policy to engage with one of the most exciting new paradigms in social policy. Stakeholder policies have been hailed by academics and policy-makers as one of the most promising tools for combating poverty, unemployment and inequality in modern welfare states. This collection by leading academics offers a comprehensive overview of stakeholding and critically explores the ethical foundations of the stakeholder society.
Political economy.
Political theory.
Political science
Ethics.
Political science.
Welfare state.
International Political Economy.
Political Theory.
Political Philosophy.
Ethics.
Political Science.
Politics of the Welfare State.