The Welfare State As Crisis Manager: Explaining the Diversity of Policy Responses to Economic Crisis - Couverture souple

Starke, P.; Kaasch, A.; Hooren, F. Van

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1349330426 ISBN 13 : 9781349330423

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013

Synopsis

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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À propos de l?auteur

Peter Starke is a Political Scientist at the University of Bremen, Germany. Recent publications include Radical Welfare State Retrenchment: A Comparative Analysis.

Alexandra Kaasch is a Lecturer in Social Policy at the University of Sheffield, UK. Previously she held a post-doctoral research position at the University of Bremen, Germany.

Franca van Hooren is a Post-Doctoral Researcher in Comparative Social Policy at the University of Bremen, Germany. She obtained her PhD from the European University Institute, Italy.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Palgrave Macmillan
• Date d'édition: 2013
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1349330426
• ISBN 13: 9781349330423
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 254
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