Many governments today are engaged in far-reaching programs of 'welfare reform'. But what would a just program of welfare reform consist in? Is the current emphasis on linking welfare 'rights' to 'responsibilities' justifiable?
In this book, Stuart White reconsiders the principles of economic citizenship appropriate to a democratic society, and explores the radical implications of these principles for public policy.
1. Introduction Part 1. Fair Reciprocity 2. Integrity, Opportunity, and Vulnerability 3. The Reciprocity Principle 4. Justice as Fair Reciprocity 5. The Contributive Obligation Part 2: The Civic Minimum 6. Welfare Contractualism 7. Basic Income 8. Basic Capital 9. Conclusion
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