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The Transformation of American Liberalism

George Klosko

Print publication date: 2017

Print ISBN-13: 9780199973415

Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: May 2017

DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199973415.001.0001

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Conclusion

Conclusion

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(p.248) Conclusion
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The Transformation of American Liberalism
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George Klosko

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Oxford University Press
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199973415.003.0010

Recap of the main argument of the book and implications. Criticism of equality of opportunity as a basis for welfare programs, in comparison to “moderate liberalism.” Other possible justifications for welfare programs, including values of equality and independence. The absence of strong arguments for welfare programs in American political culture.

Keywords:   welfare state, liberalism, moderate liberalism, equality of opportunity, American political culture

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