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Record Nr.

UNINA9910483365303321

Autore

Solli Rolf

Titolo

Searching for new welfare models : citizens' opinions on the past, present and future of the welfare state / / Rolf Solli [and three others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

3-030-58228-0

Edizione

[1st ed. 2021.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (VII, 94 p. 1 illus.)

Collana

Palgrave pivot

Disciplina

320.513

Soggetti

Welfare state - Public opinion

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1: Searching for welfare North and South -- Chapter 2: Welfare in Canada – now and in 20 years -- Chapter 3: Welfare in the South – in 20 years and now -- Chapter 4: The future welfare in Sweden -- Chapter 5: The welfare state: Will it stay or will it go?

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores the ways in which different generations think about how the welfare state is organized at present, and how it will be organized in future. The three-country (Canada, Australia and Sweden) study will be of interest to readers analyzing welfare policies as well as developments such as basic income, e-health and robotization. Rolf Solli is Professor of Management at the University of Borås, Sweden, and also Professor of Public Administration at School of Public Administration at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Barbara Czarniawska is Senior Professor of Management Studies at GRI, School of Business, Economics and Law at University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Peter Demediuk is Course Chair of postgraduate accounting studies at the Victoria University Business School, Melbourne, Australia. Dennis Anderson served for ten years (1990–2000) as President of Brandon University, Manitoba, Canada, and was previously Professor of Marketing at the University of Manitoba, Canada. .