Principles
of social welfare: an introduction to thinking about the welfare statePrinciples
of social welfare: an introduction to thinking about the welfare state"Enlightening analysis ... Spicker's critique encourages us to re-examine our beliefs and assumptions about the welfare state" (Bill Jordan)
"A concise and valuable introduction to philosophical thinking about the welfare state" (Philosophy Today).
"The book raises searching questions ... a useful tool for anyone who teaches or tries to practise the analysis of social welfare." (Social Work)