Presenting a stimulating contribution to the quickly advancing field of welfare attitudes research, this important book develops the understanding of welfare legitimacy. It does so by assessing the nature of popular judgments about welfare deservingness, as well as the roots and consequences of...

Brazil and India : a mirror image of each other? -- Approach and method -- Brazil and India in the decades before 1980 -- India and Brazil from 1980 until 2014 -- Key divides and cleavages ruptures, continuities, or adaptation? -- Index

In The Constitution of Liberty, Friedrich Hayek wrote, the belief in individual responsibility...has always been strong when people firmly believed in individual freedom (1960, 71; see also 1967, 232). He also observed that during his time the belief in individual responsibility has markedly...

"This incisive book examines how the values of social justice can be protected against attacks from the interacting economic, social, environmental, and health crises of the 21st century. Global contributors outline key elements of a political programme that resists the shift to the right caused...