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Welfare, populism and welfare chauvinism

Why, in a time of increasing inequality, has there been a recent surge of support for political parties who promote an anti-welfare message? Using a mixed methods approach and newly released data, this book aims to answer this question and to show possible ways forward for welfare states.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Greve, Bent
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol : Policy Press, 2019.
Series:Research in comparative & global social policy.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front cover; Halftitle Page; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of tables and figures; Preface from the series editors; Preface; 1. What is it all about?; 2. Basic concepts; 3. Why inequality matters; 4. Dualisation and the labour market; 5. What form has the development in welfare spending taken?; 6. Has social cohesion been eroded?; 7. What do we know about citizens' perception of the welfare state?; 8. Populism, welfare chauvinism and hostility towards immigrants; 9. Concluding remarks; Index; Back cover