Democracy, Justice, and the Welfare State
White, Julie Anne (Ohio University)![Democracy, Justice, and the Welfare State](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/162/1627546/CHSBZCOP031627546.jpg)
The commitment to "end welfare as we know it" shaped public policy in the 1990s. Analysts all seemed to agree that public welfare programs were a resounding failure. What should better public care look like? Democracy, Justice, and the Welfare State sets up a dialogue between work on the ethic of care and studies of public care in practice. White argues that care as it is currently institutionalized often both assumes and perpetuates dependenc...