Business interests and the development of the modern welfare state. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Dennie Oude Nijhuis.
• Editors: Nijhuis, Dennie Oude, 1979-
• Contents: List of illustrations List of contributors Acknowledgements 1 Analyzing the role of business in welfare state development DENNIE OUDE NIJHUIS PART I Country Studies 2 Business interests and the development of the Bismarckian welfare state THOMAS PASTER 3 Explaining employer support for welfare state development in the Netherlands DENNIE OUDE NIJHUIS 4 Business interests and the development of the public-private welfare mix in Switzerland, 1880・1990 PIERRE EICHENBERGER AND MATTHIEU LEIMGRUBER 5 British employers and the development of state protection for unemployment, sickness and old age, 1900・1990 PAUL BRIDGEN 6 Private or public? Employer attitudes and strategies towards welfare reform in Finland SUSANNA FELLMAN 7 Misrepresented interests: Business, Medicare, and the making of the American health care state PETER A. SWENSON PART II Cross-country comparisons and recent challenges 8 Who controls the workplace? Business and the regulation of job security in Western Europe PATRICK EMMENEGGER 9 Employer organizations and the evolution of active labor market policy in Sweden and the United States JOSHUA C. GORDON 10 The business of change: Employers and work-family policy reforms MAGNUS BERGLI RASMUSSEN AND ØYVIND SØRAAS SKORGE 11 The financial politics of occupational pensions: A business interest's perspective NATASCHAVAN DER ZWAN 12 Industrial coordination and vocational training in the postindustrial age CATHIE JO MARTIN AND LUKAS GRAF 13 Pension privatization as a boon to stock market development? Financial ideas, reform complementarities and the divergent fates of Hungary’s and Poland’s pension fund industries MAREK NACZYK 14 Conclusion: The business of studying business DENNIE OUDE NIJHUIS Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 330.126; Social responsibility of business -- Political aspects; Business and politics; Social policy -- Economic aspects; Welfare state
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351213455; 9781351213462; 9781351213448; 9781351002394
• Related ISBNs: 9780815377917
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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