Socializing the Welfare State, by Michael Walzer, DISSENT

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Socializing the Welfare State

by Michael Walzer

Dissent, Summer 1988, pp. 292-300

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    17. A Workable Family Policy by Barbara R. Bergmann, pp. 88-93
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    22. Letters, pp. 117-120
    23. Cumulative Index 1986-1987, pp. 121-130
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    4. Why Not Jackson? by Michael Walzer, pp. 267-268
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    10. Socializing the Welfare State by Michael Walzer, pp. 292-300
    11. Clashes of Taste in Constitutional Interpretation by Sanford Levinson, pp. 301-311
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