Welfare States
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Governance of Welfare State Reform
Edited by Irene Dingeldey, Heinz Rothgang
‘A timely and empirically grounded contribution to the literature on welfare governance. Examining internationalisation, regionalisation, privatisation and re-regulation, the case study chapters open up important questions about convergi... -
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Redesigning the Welfare State
Hans-Werner Sinn, Christian Holzner, Wolfgang Meister, Wolfgang Ochel, Martin Werding
Redesigning the Welfare State argues that the current high level of unemployment in Germany not only creates a major challenge for the German welfare state, but is to a good extent caused by the way the country's welfare system is design... -
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Social Europe
Edited by Richard Berthoud, Maria Iacovou
‘Collectively, the chapters offer valuable insights on conducting cross-national comparative research, especially the strengths and weaknesses of the welfare regime approach. They also provide useful case studies that complement the meth... -
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Social Exclusion in European Welfare States
Edited by Ruud Muffels, Panos Tsakloglou, David G. Mayes
‘This book provides useful analysis for social policy academics with a European bent, and should embolden policymakers. It does not underplay the challenges facing the EU, and especially southern countries and the UK, but it affirms that...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Welfare State in Europe
Edited by Marco Buti, Daniele Franco, Lucio R. Pench
‘This book is essential reading for those working in the areas of public administration and finance, European studies, social policy, economics and political science. In its provision of policy suggestions it will also be welcomed by pol...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Globalization and the Welfare State
Ramesh Mishra
‘This is a short book, with only 152 pages of text, but by comparison with longer and windier texts it is a pleasure to read. Mishra has something to say, and he says it clearly, forcefully and directly . . . one might wish that other wr... -
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Enterprise and the Welfare State
Edited by Martin Rein, Eskil Wadensjö
‘The analysis is both informative and important. . . . this account of changing pension policies in the industrial nations is a significant addition to the literature.’ – Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare -
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Challenges to the Welfare State
Edited by Henry Cavanna
‘This book will be of interest to welfare-state scholars seeking recent and well-informed observations on a broad range of issues. There is much valuable and fairly current information contained in this eclectic volume.’ – Rebecca A. Va... -
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Housing, Welfare and the State in Europe
Mark Kleinman
‘This is an excellent book which will be well received and contribute to both teaching and research.’ – Michael Harloe, University of Essex, UK Mark Kleinman’s new book explains what has happened to housing policy in Europe over the las... -
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THE WELFARE STATE IN BRITAIN
Michael Hill
‘It is lucidly-written and is recommended as a good first-year student text for introductory courses in social policy.’ – Edwin Griggs, Political Studies ‘This ambitious, but easily comprehensible, book looks at the political history of...
