TY - BOOK AU - Shapiro, Daniel TI - Is the welfare state justified? SN - 9780521860659 U1 - 330.126 PY - 2007/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Welfare state KW - Free enterprise N1 - Introduction -- Central perspectives in political philosophy -- Health insurance, part I -- Appendix A: Addiction, health risks, and voluntariness -- Health insurance, part II -- Old-age or retirement pensions -- Appendix B: Camparing PAYGO's rate of return with a CPP system -- Welfare or means-tested benefits, part I -- Appendix C: Mutual-aid or friendly societies -- Welfare or means-tested benefits, part II -- Conclusion : the uncertain choice between state and private conditional aid ER -