Dismantling the Welfare State?
Reagan, Thatcher and the Politics of Retrenchment
This book offers a careful examination of the politics of social policy in an era of austerity and conservative governance. Focusing on the administrations of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher, Pierson provides a compelling explanation for the welfare state's durability and for the few occasions where each government was able to achieve significant cutbacks. The programmes of the modern welfare state - the 'policy legacies' of previous governments - generally proved resistant to reform. Hemmed in by the political supports that have developed around mature social programmes, conservative opponents of the welfare state were successful only wh…
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- ISBN: 978-1-316-04535-0
- EAN: 9781316045350
- Produktnummer: 19566501
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
- Seitenangabe: 0 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 14'572 KB
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