Rethinking welfare and the welfare state
"This innovative book takes a unique approach to rethinking welfare states by considering two centrally interlinked issues: namely what is welfare, and what we should expect from welfare states now and in the future. Bent Greve critically considers thinking on the core elements of welfare state...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA :
Edward Elgar Publishing
[2022]
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| Colección: | Rethinking research and theory
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46352867*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents: Preface
- 1. Rethinking welfare and the welfare state: An Introduction
- 2. Historical development of welfare states: People and ideas
- 3. What is welfare?
- 4. Welfare state regimes - many or few?
- 5. The welfare state mix revisited
- 6. Pressures on welfare states
- 7. Individualism versus collectivism
- 8. New ways of measuring societal development
- 9. Inequality and poverty - new challenges for welfare states
- 10. Populism and welfare chauvinism as challenges for welfare states
- 11. Labour market restructuring as a game changer
- 12. Elements in rethinking welfare states - a new clustering
- 13. Conclusions: New directions for welfare states
- Index.
