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Welfare States in Transition : National Adaptations in Global Economies.

This wide-ranging comparative analysis of contemporary and future changes in welfare states looks at the different trajectories of the welfare states of Europe, North America, the Antipodes, and the emerging scenarios in Latin America, East Asia and Central and Eastern Europe. Leading experts on eac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Esping-Andersen, Gosta
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Sage Publications, 1996.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Table of Contents; 1
  • After the Golden Age? Welfare State Dilemmas in a Global Economy; Part I: Decline or Renewal in the Advanced Welfare States?; 2
  • The Scandinavian Welfare States: Achievements, Crisis, and Prospects; 3
  • Welfare States without Work: the Impasse of Labour Shedding and Familialism in Continental European Social Policy; 4
  • Needs-Based Strategies of Social Protection in Australia and New Zealand; 5
  • When Markets Fail: Social Welfare in Canada and the United States; Part II: Emerging New Welfare States?
  • 6
  • Options for Social Policy in Latin America: Neoliberal versus Social Democratic Models7
  • The East Asian Welfare States: Peripatetic Learning, Adaptive Change, and Nation-Building; 8
  • Social Protection in Central and Eastern Europe: a Tale of Slipping Anchors and Torn Safety Nets; Conclusion; 9
  • Positive-Sum Solutions in a World of Trade-Offs?; Index.