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The Protective State

The Protective State

Christopher K. Ansell
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The modern state protects citizens from many different harms, from industrial accidents to airline crashes. This Element illuminates a distinctive politics of protection that transcends policy sectors as diverse as criminal justice, consumer protection, and public health. Adopting a comparative and historical perspective, the Element identifies common drivers of protective state-building as well as cross-national differences in the politics of protection. The Element concludes by examining political theories of the protective state, which seek to defend and critique the obligations for and the limits of state protection.
Language
English
Pages
75
Format
ebook
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Release
April 04, 2019
ISBN
1108667082
ISBN 13
9781108667081

The Protective State

Christopher K. Ansell
0/5 ( ratings)
The modern state protects citizens from many different harms, from industrial accidents to airline crashes. This Element illuminates a distinctive politics of protection that transcends policy sectors as diverse as criminal justice, consumer protection, and public health. Adopting a comparative and historical perspective, the Element identifies common drivers of protective state-building as well as cross-national differences in the politics of protection. The Element concludes by examining political theories of the protective state, which seek to defend and critique the obligations for and the limits of state protection.
Language
English
Pages
75
Format
ebook
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Release
April 04, 2019
ISBN
1108667082
ISBN 13
9781108667081

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