3 edition of The future of the welfare state found in the catalog.
The future of the welfare state
Published
2006 by Ashgate in Aldershot, Hants, England, Burlington, VT .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Statement | edited by Bent Greve. |
Series | Alternative voices in contemporary economics |
Contributions | Greve, Bent. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | HV238 .F88 2006 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xiv, 161 p. : |
Number of Pages | 161 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL22736620M |
ISBN 10 | 0754646408 |
The Future of the Welfare State: Social Policy Attitudes and Social Capital in Europe by Heikki Ervasti (Author, Editor), Jorgen Goul Andersen (Author, Editor), Torben Fridberg (Author, Editor), Kristen Ringdal (Author, Editor) & 1 moreCited by: An essential read when it comes to considering the welfare state’s future.
This remarkable book is a crucial contribution in considering the issue in a context where, after the global financial crisis, many components of the welfare systems have to be by: 8. Written by one of the world's leading policy researchers, this book seeks to assess the threat posed to modern welfare states by globalization and demographic change.
Using empirical methods, and bringing together insights from across the social sciences, Castles interrogates a range of theories suggesting that the welfare state is in by: The Future of the Welfare State Crisis Myths and Crisis Realities Francis G.
Castles. Written by one of the world's leading policy researchers; Interdisciplinary, comparative approach, based on empirical methods; Controversially challenges the myth that population ageing has a large impact on welfare.
Finally, the book identifies a potential threat to the viability of existing societies in a trend to declining fertility throughout the advanced world, but argues that the welfare state in the form of family-friendly policy is actually our best protection against this trend.
Additional Physical Format: Online version: Marsh, David C. (David Charles). Future of the welfare state. Baltimore Penguin Books [] (OCoLC) The Future of the Welfare State: European And Global Perspectives Bent Greve This book challenges the common beliefs that the European welfare states are already in or are heading towards crisis and that the process of globalisation necessarily puts paid to any hopes of eventual worldwide welfare.
Using data from the European Social Survey, these empirical analyses examine welfare state attitudes and draw conclusions for the future.
Theoretically the book is linked to analyses of altering social risks, policy challenges, policy changes and policy performance of the European welfare states. Hall PA. The Future of the Welfare State. In: The Predistribution Agenda: Tackling Inequality and Supporting Sustainable Growth.
London: IB Tauris ; pp. Future-Oriented Welfare State Policies in the Western Balkans Open coordination in education, social protection and social inclusion. The document is available here» Future of the Welfare State Platform.
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