The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State
by Castles, G Francis
Series: Oxford handbooks of political science Published by : Oxford University Press (Oxford) Physical details: 879p. ISBN:978-0-19-957939-6.
Subject(s):
Welfare state
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providence
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Philosophical Justifications and critiques of the welfare sate : Ethics, intellectual roots, critics and beyond
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History : Emergence of Western welfare state, post-war welfare state development
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Approaches : Research methods, public and private social welfare, families v/s state and market, disciplinary perspective
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Inputs and actors : Needs and risks in welfare state, democracy and capitalism, unions and employers, parties, political institutions, public attitudes, gender, religion, migration and ethnic minorities, European union, intergovernmental organizations, globalisation, globalization
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Policies : Social expenditure and revenues, oil age pensions, health, long term care, work accident and sickness benefits, disability, unemployment insurance, labor market activation, social assistance, family benefits and services, housing, education
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Policy outcomes : Social rights of citizenship, inequality and poverty, macroeconomic outcomes, welfare retrenchment
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Worlds of welfare : Models of the welfare state
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Established welfare states : Nordic countries, continental western Europe, south European countries, English speaking countries
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Emerging welfare states : Latin America, east Asia, eastern Europe and Russia
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Sustainability of western welfare states, global future of welfare states
Year: 2010
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Books | KILA HEADQUARTERS LIBRARY General Stacks | 361.65 OXF (Browse shelf) | Available | 011326 |