Welfare for markets : a global history of basic income / Anton Jäger and Daniel Zamora Vargas.
"A sweeping intellectual history of the welfare state's policy-in-waiting. From Thomas More to Thomas Paine, Milton Friedman to Mark Zuckerberg, centuries of public figures have hailed the power of government payments as a tool for advancing social justice. For some advocates, basic income...
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| Other title: | Global history of basic income |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago ; London :
The University of Chicago Press,
2023.
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| Series: | Life of ideas.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : welfare without the welfare state
- An anti-mythology
- Milton Friedman's negative income tax and the monetization of poverty
- Cash triumphs : America after the New Deal order
- The politics of postwork in postwar Europe
- Rethinking global development at the end of history
- Epilogue : basic income in the technopopulist age.