02932nam 2200649 a 450 991078359450332120161219111650.00-7619-7199-81-280-37067-X97866103706721-4129-3360-9(CKB)1000000000033550(EBL)254791(OCoLC)191036618(SSID)ssj0000270233(PQKBManifestationID)11954648(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000270233(PQKBWorkID)10249816(PQKB)10310416(MiAaPQ)EBC254791(OCoLC)729031046(StDuBDS)EDZ0000064222(Au-PeEL)EBL254791(CaPaEBR)ebr10080881(CaONFJC)MIL37067(OCoLC)70736841(FINmELB)ELB131303(EXLCZ)99100000000003355020120327d2001 fy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrWelfare states under pressure[electronic resource] /edited by Peter Taylor-GoobyLondon SAGEc20011 online resource (x, 208 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4462-2099-0 0-7619-7198-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-203) and index.Machine generated contents note: List of Figures and Tables vi -- Notes on the Contributors vii -- Preface ix -- 1 The Politics of Welfare in Europe -- Peter Taylor-Gooby 1 -- 2 Earning Welfare Citizenship: Welfare State Reform -- in Finland and Sweden -- Virpi Timonen 29 -- 3 Reshaping the Social Policy-Making Framework in France -- Bruno Palier 52 -- 4 Stumbling towards Reform: The German Welfare State -- in the 1990s -- Frank Blnker and Hellmut Wollmann 75 -- 5 Spain, a Via Media of Welfare Development -- Luis Moreno 100 -- 6 Switzerland: Stubborn Institutions in a Changing Society -- Giuliano Bonoli 123 -- 7 Welfare Reform in the UK: the Construction of a Liberal -- Consensus -- Peter Taylor-Gooby 147 -- 8 Polity, Policy-Making and Welfare Futures -- Peter Taylor-Gooby 171 -- Bibliography 189 -- Index 204.This is a timely and comprehensive review of welfare policy making in Europe. The text compares the different ways in which welfare states have responded to similar pressures over recent years and considers possible future developments.Public welfareEuropeWelfare stateEuropeSocial policyEuropeSocial policyCross-cultural studiesPublic welfareWelfare state.330.126Taylor-Gooby Peter119895StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910783594503321Welfare states under pressure513356UNINA