Transformation of the Welfare State: The Silent Surrender of Public Responsibility
How much has really changed in the world of welfare? A great deal, according to Neil Gilbert, one of our most deeply engaged and thoughtful analysts of social welfare policy. In this panoramic inquiry, Gilbert spans the globe to assess, in provocative yet dispassionate fashion, what welfare looks like in a free market world. From Sweden to the U.S., Gilbert finds a fundamental transformation in the welfare state--a turn away from broad-based entitlements and automatic benefits to a new, enabling approach defined by policies designed to promote privatization and labor force participation. He provides tangible evidence of how these new systems…
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Weitere Autoren: Etzioni, Amitai (Solist)
- ISBN: 978-0-19-517657-5
- EAN: 9780195176575
- Produktnummer: 22674841
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Masse: H23.2 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.8 cm 363 g
- Gewicht: 363
Über den Autor
Neil Gilbert is Chernin Professor of Social Welfare and Social Service at the University of California, Berkeley. His publications include: The Enabling State: Modern Welfare Capitalism in America and, most recently, Welfare Justice: Restoring Social Equity.
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