03473nam 2200673Ia 450 991017223000332120200520144314.01-134-61463-21-134-61464-01-280-02384-80-203-38031-210.4324/9780203380314 (CKB)111087026881556(EBL)180353(OCoLC)437250806(SSID)ssj0000310816(PQKBManifestationID)11212316(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000310816(PQKBWorkID)10313597(PQKB)10573068(MiAaPQ)EBC180353(OCoLC)252871263(OCoLC)681072201(OCoLC-P)681072201(FlBoTFG)9780203380314(PPN)19845385X(EXLCZ)9911108702688155619991101d2000 uy 0engur|n|||||||||txtccrSurvival of the European welfare state /edited by Stein KuhnleLondon ;New York Routledge20001 online resource (265 p.)Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science ;14Description based upon print version of record.0-415-21291-X 0-203-38880-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Preliminaries; Contents; Series editor's preface; Preface; 1 Introduction growth adjustments and survival of European welfare states; 2 The declining resistance of welfare states to change; 3 Nordic welfare states in the 1990s; 4 The Finnish welfare state in the 1990s a long term perspective; 5 Welfare crisis and beyond; 6 Exploring the sustainable limits of public expenditure in the British welfare state; 7 Welfare without work Divergent experiences of reform in Germany and the Netherlands8 Implementing major welfare state reforms a comparison of France and Switzerland a new institutionalist approach9 The Spanish development of Southern European welfare; 10 Reconstructing the welfare state in Southern Europe; 11 The treaty on European Union and its revision sea change or empty shell for European social policies; 12 Models for Europe The lessons of other institutional designs; 13 The future of the universal welfare state; 14 European welfare lessons of the 1990s; Index'Crisis'. 'Breakdown'. 'Dismantlement.' Since the 1970's, these have become the catchphrases used to describe the condition of the welfare states in Europe, in academic and media analyses alike. This book provides an alternative, more optimistic interpretation. It aims to increase both theoretical understanding and empirical knowledge of recent welfare reforms in areas including Spain, Denmark, the UK, Germany and the EU as a whole. An essential resource for students, researchers and practitioners with an interest in the welfare state.Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science ;14.Public welfareEuropeWelfare stateEuropeSocial policyPublic welfareWelfare state.361.6/1/094Kuhnle Stein147186MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910172230003321Survival of the European welfare state2069491UNINA