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Global capital, political institutions, and policy change in developed welfare states /
This book argues that the dramatic post-1970 rise in international capital mobility has not systematically contributed to the retrenchment of developed welfare states as many claim. Nor has globalization directly reduced the revenue-raising capacities of governments and undercut the political instit...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Camgridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2002.
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies in comparative politics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book argues that the dramatic post-1970 rise in international capital mobility has not systematically contributed to the retrenchment of developed welfare states as many claim. Nor has globalization directly reduced the revenue-raising capacities of governments and undercut the political institutions that support the welfare state. Rather, institutional features of the polity and the welfare state determine the extent to which the economic and political pressures associated with globalization produce Welfare state retrenchment. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 333 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-324) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0511014481 9780511014482 0521806682 9780521806688 0521001447 9780521001441 9780511613371 0511613377 9780511044274 0511044275 0511156820 9780511156823 9780511304255 0511304250 9786610433575 6610433577 1107124271 9781107124271 1280433574 9781280433573 0511176104 9780511176104 |