The Withering of the Welfare State: Regression

Connelly, J.; Hayward, J.

Since the 1970s the public commitment to social solidarity between citizens through comprehensive provision of welfare has been eroded by the imperatives of international markets. In this volume the problems posed to public intervention are analyzed. The contributors compare and evaluate how different countries have dealt with these challenges.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2012-02-07

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230337145

DOI: 10.1057/9780230349230

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 220