the transformation of the European welfare state /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Peter Taylor-Gooby.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Oxford University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2004.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xiii, 248 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
25 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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New risks and social change / Peter Taylor-Gooby -- New social risks in a conservative welfare state : the case of Germany / Andreas Aust and Frank Bönker -- The UK -- a test case for the liberal welfare state? / Peter Taylor-Gooby and Trine P. Larsen -- New risks -- are they still new for the Nordic welfare states? / Virpi Timonen -- France : a new world of welfare for new social risks? / Bruno Palier and Christelle Mandin -- Spain's transition to new risks : a farewell to 'superwomen' / Luis Moreno -- Switzerland : negotiating a new welfare state in a fragmented political system / Giuliano Bonoli -- New risks at the EU level : a spillover from open market policies? / Trine P. Larsen and Peter Taylor-Gooby -- New social risks and welfare states : new paradigm and new politics? / Peter Taylor-Gooby.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Based on data from a major study and long-standing collaboration between a number of prominent European scholars, this book offers a fresh perspective on the future of the welfare state across the EU. Through detailed case-study analysis, it analyses theemergence of new social risks alongside traditional needs.