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Why We Need a New Welfare State
. Ed(S): Gallie, Duncan; Hemerijck, Anton; Myles, John; Esping-Andersen, Gosta
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hardcover. Leading scholars in the field examine the highly topical issue of the future of the welfare state in Europe. They argue that welfare states need to adjust, and examine which kind of welfare architecture will further Europe's stated goal of maximum social inclusion and justice. Editor(s): Gallie, Duncan; Hemerijck, Anton; Myles, John; Esping-Andersen, Gosta. Num Pages: 272 pages, numerous tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; JHBL; JKS; JPA; JPH; KCP; LNTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 539.
Leading scholars in the field examine the highly topical issue of the future of the welfare state in Europe. They argue that welfare states need to adjust, and examine which kind of welfare architecture will further Europe's stated goal of maximum social inclusion and justice. The volume concentrates on four principal social policy domains; the aged and transition to retirement; the welfare issues related to profound changes in working life; the new risks and needs that arise in households and, especially, in child families; and the challenges of creating gender equality. The volume aims to promote a better understanding of ... Read more
Leading scholars in the field examine the highly topical issue of the future of the welfare state in Europe. They argue that welfare states need to adjust, and examine which kind of welfare architecture will further Europe's stated goal of maximum social inclusion and justice. The volume concentrates on four principal social policy domains; the aged and transition to retirement; the welfare issues related to profound changes in working life; the new risks and needs that arise in households and, especially, in child families; and the challenges of creating gender equality. The volume aims to promote a better understanding of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
OUP Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199256426
SKU
V9780199256426
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About . Ed(S): Gallie, Duncan; Hemerijck, Anton; Myles, John; Esping-Andersen, Gosta
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Reviews for Why We Need a New Welfare State
Written by some of the leading writers in the field ... presents the thoughts of those at the heart of European policy ... required reading for anyone interested in the politics of welfare among advanced industrial countries.
Work, employment and society
... offers an extremely sophisticated comparative analysis, well grounded in data ... an important addition to the ... Read more
Work, employment and society
... offers an extremely sophisticated comparative analysis, well grounded in data ... an important addition to the ... Read more