Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Preface VII
4. 1. Introduction 1
5. 2. What Is Paternalism? 7
6. 3. Types of Paternalism 25
7. 4. Paternalism in Practice 41
8. 5. Paternalism and Well-Being 79
9. 6. The Nanny State: The Challenge from Autonomy 105
10. 7. Libertarian Paternalism 133
11. 8. Paternalism and Policy 147
12. 9. The Politics of Paternalism 167
13. 10. Nanny State or Helpful Friend? 177
14. Bibliography 183
15. Index 195