Development and Crisis of the Welfare State
Subtitle: Parties and Policies in Global Markets
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: September 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780226356464
Subjects: Economic systems; Political science & theory; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Economic Conditions; Political Process - Political Parties; Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare; Political Science / Economic Conditions; Public Policy - Economic Policy; Cross-cultural studies; International economic relatio; International economic relations; Political parties; Welfare state
First sentence: As the title indicates, this book is about the development of welfare states in advanced industrial democracies in the first three postwar decades and the crisis these welfare states have faced in the past twenty years.