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Author O'Neill, John, 1933-2022.

Title The missing child in liberal theory : towards a covenant theory of family, community, welfare, and the civic state / John O'Neill.

Publication Info. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press in association with the Laidlaw Foundation, [1994]
©1994

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 136 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium monochrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-129) and index.
Contents 1. A Duty-free Society? Covenant versus Market Concept of Institutions. Covenant versus Market Life Chances. Civic Sustainability versus Global Risk. Canada's Civic Covenant -- 2. Children in the State of Nature: The Missing Link in Liberal Theory. The Game of Inequality. The Politics of Child Needs. The Risky Matrix -- 3. Reconceiving Family Foundations: Pro-Creation or Co-Creation? Family Covenant or Sexual Contract? The New Foundlings. Child Rights versus Child Covenant. Who Cares? -- 4. The Covenant of Care. Covenant and Code in Medical Care. Civic Vigilance and Urbanity -- 5. Three Reciprocity Lessons. A Covenant Critique of Rawls on Future Justice. Lesson One: The Norm of Reciprocity. Lesson Two: No Moral Strangers. Lesson Three: The Norm of Reciprocity within and between Generations -- 6. Life Chances within a Civic Commons. Children for Sale. Youth versus Elders. The Covenant of Taxation. Citizenship in the Civic State. The Canadian Commons.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Subject Children -- Government policy.
Children -- Government policy.
Children.
Children -- Government policy -- Canada.
Canada.
Child welfare.
Child welfare.
Child welfare -- Canada.
Family policy.
Family policy.
Family policy -- Canada.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Children.
Added Author Laidlaw Foundation.
Other Form: Print version: O'Neill, John, 1933- Missing child in liberal theory. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press in association with the Laidlaw Foundation, ©1994 (DLC) 95166987 (OCoLC)33046838
ISBN 9781487585853 (electronic book)
1487585853 (electronic book)
0802006272 (cloth ; acid-free paper)
9780802006271 (cloth ; acid-free paper)
080207586X (paper ; acid-free paper)
9780802075864 (paper ; acid-free paper)