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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817643003321

Titolo

Globalization and the future of the welfare state / / edited by Miguel Glatzer and Dietrich Rueschemeyer ; contributors Linda Cook [and ten others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2005

©2005

ISBN

0-8229-7269-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Disciplina

361.6/1

Soggetti

Social policy

Welfare state

Globalization - Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

An introduction to the problem / Miguel Glatzer and Dietrich Rueschemeyer -- Globalization, democratization, and government spending in middle-income countries / Geoffrey Garrett and David Nickerson -- Economic internationalization and domestic compensation : northwestern Europe in comparative perspective / John D. Stephens -- Globalization and social policy developments in Latin America / Evelyne Huber -- Revisiting "embedded liberalism" : globalization and the welfare state in Spain and Portugal / Miguel Glatzer -- Globalization and the future of welfare states in post-communist east-central European countries / Mitchell A. Orenstein and Martine R. Haas -- Globalization and the politics of welfare state reform in Russia / Linda J. Cook -- Globalization and social policy in South Korea / Ho Keun Song and Kyung Zoon Hong -- Conclusion: Globalization and social welfare policy / Miguel Glatzer and Dietrich Rueschemeyer.