LEADER 05515nam 22006854a 450 001 9910785087803321 005 20230617000951.0 010 $a1-134-27283-9 010 $a1-281-15795-3 010 $a9786611157951 010 $a0-203-69524-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000410951 035 $a(EBL)308591 035 $a(OCoLC)316143947 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000212158 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11912149 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000212158 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10136806 035 $a(PQKB)10467899 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC308591 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL308591 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10227307 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL115795 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000410951 100 $a20040930d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aNormative foundations of the welfare state$b[electronic resource] $ethe Nordic experience /$fedited by Nanna Kildal and Stein Kuhnle 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d2005 215 $a1 online resource (588 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge/EUI studies in the political economy of welfare ;$v7 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-42976-5 311 $a0-415-34943-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aRoudedge/EUI studies in the political economy of welfare; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction; Norms, values, motives; Normative and positive research; The conception of a Nordic (welfare) model; Themes and structure of the book; References; Part I Normative foundations; 2 The Nordic welfare model and the idea of universalism1; Introduction; What is universalism?; Membership; Allocation; Universal welfare-when?; Why universal welfare?; Arguments supporting universalism; Community-building; Risk exposure; Human dignity; Economic and bureaucratic efficiency 327 $aA social democratic mythUniversalism: a vision, a compromise or an overlapping consensus?; Structural and contextual factors conducive to Nordic universalism; Welfare reforms of the 1990s: quo vadis universalism?; Concluding remarks; Notes; References; 3 The normative foundations of the Scandinavian welfare states in historical perspective; Introduction: the concepts of folk and folkhemmet; Three dimensions of 'folk'; The farmer figure: equality and freedom; The religious dimension: community without holism; 'Bildning'/'dannelse' as instruments of self-realization; Notes; References 327 $a4 The origin, development, consolidation and transformation of the Danish welfare stateIntroduction; The normative foundations of the Danish welfare state; Concepts and frameworks; The onset of the Danish welfare state; The idea of a 'welfare society': the alliance between the Social Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party 1905-1947; The welfare society as a means against communism 1947-1970s; Today; Conclusion; Notes; References; 5 Nordic social politics in the late twentieth century; Introduction; Analytical and methodological considerations 327 $aNordic welfare state development in the late twentieth centuryDenmark; Finland; Norway; Sweden; Nordic reform agendas in the late twentieth century; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; Part II Normative tensions; 6 The women-friendly welfare states revisited1; Introduction; The normative foundation of the women-friendly welfare state; Gender equality in mainstream welfare state research; Feminist visions of gender equality; 1 The universal breadwinner model; 2 The caregiver-parity model; 3 The universal caregiver model; Globalization, welfare state restructuring and gender equality; Note 327 $aReferences7 Universalism in the age of workfare; Introduction; The questionnaire; A survey of the results; Negative Income Tax (NIT); Basic Income (BI); 'Participation Income' (PI); Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC); 'More stringent conditions'; 'Third-sector employment'; 'Responsible for unemployment'; 'Level of BI'; Explaining attitudes towards basic income; Why does a basic income thrill the Finns more than the Swedes?; Note; References; 8 Universalism under re-construction; Introduction; From punishment to persuasion; Coercion questioned 327 $aThe sobriety ideal questioned-changes in drug treatment 330 $aThis is a sharp analysis of the unique Nordic welfare system with urgent lessons for governments and societies across the globe. Welfare programs and institutions tend to be analyzed as instrumental arrangements, overlooking the fact that welfare programs are essentially expressions of moral conceptions and values. This book recognises this distinction and offers analyses, perspectives and interpretations of the normative foundation of the 'Nordic welfare state model'.These authors examine the main normative principles in this model, exploring their origins and the relationship between 410 0$aRoutledge/EUI studies in the political economy of welfare ;$v7. 606 $aWelfare state$zScandinavia 615 0$aWelfare state 676 $a361.948 686 $a71.80$2bcl 686 $a83.54$2bcl 701 $aKildal$b Nanna$01518868 701 $aKuhnle$b Stein$0147186 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910785087803321 996 $aNormative foundations of the welfare state$93756664 997 $aUNINA