Power Resource Theory and the Welfare State : A Critical Approach /

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This collection of essays looks at power resources theory (PRT), a ground-breaking approach to political theory that builds upon the existing strengths of Marxist theorizing while addressing its weaknesses. Rather than simply asserting that all social policies in all capitalist societies exist to ma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Olsen, Gregg M. (Gregg Matthew), 1956- (Editor ), O'Connor, Julia S. (Julia Sila), 1947- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 1998.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Korpi, Walter.
Aufsatzsammlung
Macht
Wohlfahrtsstaat
Welfare state > Philosophy.
Power (Social sciences)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Aide sociale > Suede.
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales)
État providence > Philosophie.
Public welfare > Sweden.
Suede > Conditions sociales.
Sweden > Social conditions.
Festschriften.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Iceberg of Power below the Surface: A Preface to Power Resources Theory / Walter Korpi
  • Introduction Understanding the Welfare State: Power Resources Theory and Its Critics / Gregg M. Olsen and Julia S. O'Connor
  • pt. I. The Power Resources Perspective: Labour Strength and Welfare Regimes. 1. Power Resources Approach vs Action and Conflict: On Causal and Intentional Explanations in the Study of Power / Walter Korpi. 2. The Development of Family Policy: A Comparison of Family Benefits and Tax Reductions for Families in Eighteen OECD Countries / Irene Wennemo. 3. Political Parties and Public Pensions: A Quantitative Analysis / Evelyne Huber and John D. Stephens. 4. The Three Political Economies of the Welfare State / Gosta Esping-Andersen.

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