Welfare states in a turbulent era. ([2023])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Bent Greve, Professor in Social Science, Department of Social Sciences and Business, University of Roskilde, Denmark.
• Editors: Greve, Bent
• Other Names: Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.
• Contents: Preface -- 1. Welfare states in turbulent times / Bent Greve -- 2. Demography -- once again and still challenging the welfare states / Cristiano Gori and Matteo Luppi -- 3. Self-employment and technology: Different models of labor relations / Ferry Koster -- 4. The perceived dilemma between debt reduction and a fair society: Saving for a rainy day without increasing poverty? / Jakub Sowula and Martin Seeleib-Kaiser -- 5. The evolution of welfare attitudes in Europe over the past four decades / Gianna Maria Eick -- 6. Climate change and its effect on welfare states / Ian Greener -- 7. Keynesian economics steering is back -- end of liberal economic policy? / Mogens Ove Madsen -- 8. The welfare state and handling health challenges / Caroline Rudisill -- 9. Welfare states, growth regimes, and the emergence of the knowledge economy: Social policy in turbulent times / Julian L. Garritzmann and Bruno Palier -- 10. Allies or enemies of the welfare state? Welfare support and critiques from (left-wing) protesters in Europe / Femke Roosma -- 11. Conflicting demands and financial abilities? / Bent Greve -- 12. Effective and fair labour markets: More and focused active labour market policy? / Henri Haapanala -- 13. Mass migration due to climate change? A critique of the security focus on climate mobilities / Meltem Yilmaz Sener -- 14. The welfare state in turbulent times: A perspective from the United States / Alex Waddan -- 15. The way welfare states can develop in turbulent times / Bent Greve -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cheltenham, UK Northampton, Massachusetts : Edward Elgar Publishing
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (252 pages)
• Subjects: 361.6/5; Welfare state
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1803926848; 9781803926841
• Related ISBNs: 9781803926834
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 17, 2023).
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