Social Welfare and the Failure of the State 9781138611221

Reimagining Social Welfare: Beyond the Keynesian Welfare State 9781442603127

Published Under the Garamond Imprint Globalization and the rightward shift in politics in recent years have de-legitim

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The Origins of the British Welfare State: Society, State and Social Welfare in England and Wales, 1800-1945 0333649982, 9780333649985

Over the last 200 years Britain has witnessed profound changes in the nature and extent of state welfare. Drawing on the

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The Politics of Non-state Social Welfare 9780801470349

Across the world, welfare states are under challenge (or were never developed extensively in the first place) while non-

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The French Welfare State: Surviving Social and Ideological Change 9780814705483

"An excellent introduction to issues surrounding the postwar French welfare state." —Archives "An importa

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The great forgetting: The past, present and future of Social Democracy and the Welfare State 9780719098451

Explodes the myth that globalisation is the cause of inequality and that the state can do little to protect us.

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The New Social Question: Rethinking the Welfare State 9781400823482

The welfare state has come under severe pressure internationally, partly for the well-known reasons of slowing economic

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The Welfare State Revisited

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Social Policy 1830-1914: Individualism, Collectivism and the Origins of the Welfare State 1315519992, 9781315519999

First published in 1978, this book gathers an extensive range of documents which illuminate the complex and important pr

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The Political Sociology of the Welfare State: Institutions, Social Cleavages, and Orientations 9780804768153

A comparative analysis of the political attitudes, values, aspirations, and identities of citizens in advanced industria

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The Political Economy of Aging. the State, Private Power, and Social Welfare 9780231896313

Looks at the aging of society from income maintenance, pension power, housing and human services. Uncovers the structura

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