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Social Policy in an Era of Competition: From Global to Local Perspectives
Dan (Ed) Horsfall
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Description for Social Policy in an Era of Competition: From Global to Local Perspectives
Hardback. Providing a new cross-national and international narrative on how global competition has reshaped welfare states this book captures the complexity of social policy reform process that have taken place over the past 25 years. Editor(s): Horsfall, Dan; Hudson, John. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Providing a new cross-national and international narrative on how global competition has reshaped welfare states this book addresses major theoretical debates about the direction of welfare state reform processes across the OECD and beyond, offering empirically rooted analyses of change and new perspectives on the impact of global competition on social policy.
Providing a new cross-national and international narrative on how global competition has reshaped welfare states this book addresses major theoretical debates about the direction of welfare state reform processes across the OECD and beyond, offering empirically rooted analyses of change and new perspectives on the impact of global competition on social policy.
Product Details
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447326274
SKU
V9781447326274
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99-50
About Dan (Ed) Horsfall
Dan Horsfall is a Lecturer in Comparative Social Policy at the University of York and Associate Fellow of the Centre for Research in Comparative and Global Social Policy. Dan's current research seeks to assess the impact of the financial downturn upon welfare state typologies. John Hudson is Professor of Social Policy at the University of York and ... Read more
Reviews for Social Policy in an Era of Competition: From Global to Local Perspectives
This excellent volume presents a multidisciplinary assessment of how shifts in global markets influence the development of social policy, offering analytically and empirically rich contributions that unravel the relationship between globalization and different sectors of the welfare state. Karen Anderson, Associate Professor of Social Policy, University of Southampton