Social Insurance: A Program Of Social Reform (1910) - Brossura

Seager, Henry Rogers

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ISBN 10: 116408805X ISBN 13: 9781164088059

Casa editrice: Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Riassunto

Social Insurance: A Program of Social Reform is a book written by Henry Rogers Seager in 1910. The book is a comprehensive study of social insurance and its role in social reform. Seager argues that social insurance is a necessary measure to protect citizens against the risks of modern industrial society, such as sickness, disability, and old age. The book begins with an overview of the history of social insurance, including its origins in Germany and its adoption in other European countries. Seager then discusses the benefits of social insurance, including its ability to provide a safety net for those in need and its potential to increase productivity by reducing absenteeism due to illness. The book also addresses the criticisms of social insurance, including concerns about its cost, its potential to discourage individual responsibility, and its impact on the free market. Seager argues that these criticisms are unfounded and that social insurance is a necessary component of a just and equitable society. Overall, Social Insurance: A Program of Social Reform is a seminal work on the topic of social insurance and its role in social reform. It provides a thorough analysis of the benefits and drawbacks of social insurance and makes a compelling case for its implementation. The book is still relevant today and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in social policy and reform.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Kessinger Publishing
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 116408805X
• ISBN 13: 9781164088059
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 184
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile