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Paperback The Decent Society: Planning for Social Quality Book

ISBN: 0367873087

ISBN13: 9780367873080

The Decent Society: Planning for Social Quality

(Part of the Routledge Advances in Sociology Series)

The search for 'the Decent Society' - a fit place in which to live - has informed policy at both governmental and international level. This book analyses its nature and devises a consistent way of measuring the concept world-wide on the basis of a coherent theory of agency within social structure. Influenced by classical sociology and by the economist Amartya Sen, the book posits that societies need to create (a) economic security, (b) social cohesion,...

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