The Welfare State as Crisis Manager

Name: The Welfare State as Crisis Manager
Author: P. Starke

Explaining the Diversity of Policy Responses to Economic Crisis

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Gebonden, blz. | Engels

Palgrave Macmillan UK | e druk, 2013

ISBN13: 9780230285255

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Palgrave Macmillan UK e druk, 2013 9780230285255

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This book presents an in-depth analysis of social policy reactions to international economic shocks in four different welfare states, over a 40-year period. It reveals how expansion and retrenchment are shaped by domestic politics and existing welfare state institutions.

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ISBN13:9780230285255

Taal:Engels

Bindwijze:gebonden

Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK

Hoofdrubriek:Mens en maatschappij

Serie:Transformations of the State

Inhoudsopgave

Introduction 1. The Politics of Crisis Response 2. How the Countries Compare 3. The Oil Shocks of 1973 and 1979: Keynesianism and Beyond 4. Recession in the 1990s: The Resistible Rise of Neoliberalism 5. Managing the Global Financial Crisis of 2008 and its Aftermath: The Role of Social Policy Conclusion