Welfare states in transition : national adaptations in global economies /: national adaptations in global economies. (1996)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Gøsta Esping-Andersen.
• Other Names: Esping-Andersen, Gøsta, 1947-; United Nations Research Institute for Social Development.
• Contents: After the golden age? Welfare state dilemmas in a global economy / Gøsta Esping-Andersen -- The Scandinavian welfare states : achievements, crisis and prospects / John D. Stephens -- Welfare states without work : the impasse of labour shedding and familialism in continental European social policy / Gøsta Esping-Andersen -- Needs-based strategies of social protection in Australia and New Zealand / Frances G. Castles -- When markets fail : social welfare in Canada and the United States / John Myles -- Options for social policy in Latin America : neoliberal versus social democratic models / Evelyne Huber -- The East Asian welfare states : peripatetic learning, adaptive change and nation-building / Roger Goodman and Ito Peng -- Social protection in central and eastern Europe : a tale of slipping anchors and torn safety nets / Guy Standing -- Positive-sum solutions in a world of trade-offs? / Gøsta Esping-Andersen.
• Publisher Details: London Thousand Oaks, Calif : Sage
• Publication Date: 1996
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 276 pages)
• Subjects: 361.6/5; Welfare state; Public welfare; État providence; Aide sociale; Économie du bien-être; Relations économiques internationales; Politique sociale; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services; Public welfare; Welfare state; Verzorgingsstaat; Sociale politiek; Estado (política); Économie politique et politique; État providence; Aide sociale; Politique sociale -- Études comparatives; Sozialstaat; Sozialpolitik; Wohlfahrtsstaat; Sozialer Wandel; Weltwirtschaft; Transformation; WELFARE STATE; NORDIC COUNTRIES; WESTERN EUROPE; AUSTRALIA; NEW ZEALAND; CANADA; UNITED STATES; LATIN AMERICA; EAST ASIA; EASTERN EUROPE; ECONOMIES IN TRANSITION; SOCIAL SECURITY; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857021861; 0857021869; 9781446216941; 1446216942
• Related ISBNs: 0761950478; 9780761950479; 0761950486; 9780761950486
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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