| Why We Need a New Welfare State (Paperback) Contributor(s): Esping-Andersen, Gøsta (Author), Gallie, Duncan (Author), Hemerijk, Anton (Author) |
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ISBN: 0199256438 ISBN-13: 9780199256433 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $51.30 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2002 Annotation: Leading scholars in the field examine the highly topical issue of the future the welfare state in Europe. They argue that welfare states need to adjust and examine which kind of welfare architecture will further Europe's stated goal of maximum social inclusion and justice. This volume concentrates on four principle social domains; the aged and transition to retirement; the welfare issues related to profound changes in working life; the risks and needs that arise in households and, especially, in child families; and the challenges of creating gender equality. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare - Political Science | Public Policy - Economic Policy |
| Dewey: 361.650 |
| LCCN: 2002066250 |
| Physical Information: 0.58" H x 6.12" W x 9.16" (0.87 lbs) 276 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Leading scholars in the field examine the highly topical issue of the future the welfare state in Europe. They argue that welfare states need to adjust and examine which kind of welfare architecture will further Europe's stated goal of maximum social inclusion and justice. This volume concentrates on four principle social domains; the aged and transition to retirement; the welfare issues related to profound changes in working life; the risks and needs that arise in households and, especially, in child families; and the challenges of creating gender equality. |