The changing meanings of the welfare state : histories of a key concept in the Nordic countries / / edited by Nils Edling
| The changing meanings of the welfare state : histories of a key concept in the Nordic countries / / edited by Nils Edling |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 pages) |
| Disciplina | 361.650948 |
| Soggetto topico | Welfare state - Scandinavia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Nordic Countries
Nordic History Nordic Model Northern Europe Social Democracy The Welfare State |
| ISBN | 1-78920-125-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Multiple welfare states : histories of a keyword / Nils Edling -- The languages of welfare in Sweden / Nils Edling -- The concept "welfare state" in Danish public and political debates / Jorn Henrik Petersen and Klaus Petersen -- The winding road of the Norwegian "welfare state" / Per Haave -- The conceptual history of welfare state in Finland / Pauli Kettunen -- The evolving concept of the welfare state in Icelandic politics / Gumundur Jonsson -- Conclusion / Nils Edling -- Index. |
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| New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn, , 2019 | ||
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The changing meanings of the welfare state : histories of a key concept in the Nordic countries / / edited by Nils Edling
| The changing meanings of the welfare state : histories of a key concept in the Nordic countries / / edited by Nils Edling |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 pages) |
| Disciplina | 361.650948 |
| Soggetto topico | Welfare state - Scandinavia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Nordic Countries
Nordic History Nordic Model Northern Europe Social Democracy The Welfare State |
| ISBN | 1-78920-125-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Multiple welfare states : histories of a keyword / Nils Edling -- The languages of welfare in Sweden / Nils Edling -- The concept "welfare state" in Danish public and political debates / Jorn Henrik Petersen and Klaus Petersen -- The winding road of the Norwegian "welfare state" / Per Haave -- The conceptual history of welfare state in Finland / Pauli Kettunen -- The evolving concept of the welfare state in Icelandic politics / Gumundur Jonsson -- Conclusion / Nils Edling -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823844803321 |
| New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn, , 2019 | ||
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Changing social equality : the Nordic welfare model in the 21st century / / edited by Jon Kvist [and three others] [[electronic resource]]
| Changing social equality : the Nordic welfare model in the 21st century / / edited by Jon Kvist [and three others] [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol : , : Policy, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 211 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 361.650948 |
| Soggetto topico |
Welfare state - Scandinavia
Equality - Scandinavia |
| ISBN |
1-4473-0558-2
1-283-35064-5 9786613350640 1-84742-661-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CHANGING SOCIAL EQUALITY; Contents; List of tables and figures; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. Changing social inequality and the Nordic welfare model; Introduction: inequality on the rise?; More than money: the Nordic welfare strand of welfare research; Aim of the book; Studying changes in social inequality; The Nordic welfare model and inequality; Welfare regimes and inequality; Pressures on the Nordic welfare model and inequality; Structure of the book; 2. Anti-immigration attitudes, support for redistribution and party choice in Europe; Introduction
Xenophobia and redistributionAnti-solidarity hypothesis; Distraction hypothesis; Conclusion; Appendix: Parties included in European Social Survey coded as Left by country; 3. Do we all (dis)like the same welfare state? Configurations of public support for the welfare state in comparative perspective; Introduction; Theoretical background; Data, variables and methods; Results; Conclusion; Appendix; 4. Eroding minimum income protection in the Nordic countries? Reassessing the Nordic model of social assistance; Nordic social assistance; Data The generosity of social assistance and minimum income benefitsThe extent of social assistance and means-tested benefits; Poverty and redistribution; Conclusion; 5. Equality in the social service state: Nordic childcare models in comparative perspective; Introduction; Childcare and equality: making the links; Care for children in Nordic countries; Nordic childcare in comparative perspective; Meeting family care needs: are all measures equal?; Conclusion 6. Welfare state institutions, unemployment and poverty: comparative analysis of unemployment benefits and labour market participation in 15 European Union countriesIntroduction; Labour market and income: our research questions; Data and methods; Characteristics of the labour market: Nordic employment regime; Generosity of unemployment insurance: Nordic generosity for the low-income earners; Consequences of changes in labour market positions: visible regime patterns; Two-step approach: controlling for confounding variables blurs the regime boundaries Discussion: diminishing differences but still a model of its own7. Social inequalities in health: the Nordic welfare state in a comparative context; Introduction; Defining, measuring and explaining health inequalities1; Social determinants, welfare states and population health2; Nordic health inequalities in a European context; Welfare state change and health inequalities; Explaining Nordic health inequalities3; Conclusion; 8. Income inequality and poverty: do the Nordic countries still constitute a family of their own?; Introduction; Welfare regimes and poverty and inequality Poverty, income and income inequality: definitions and measurements |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781469003321 |
| Bristol : , : Policy, , 2012 | ||
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Changing social equality : the Nordic welfare model in the 21st century / / edited by Jon Kvist [and three others] [[electronic resource]]
| Changing social equality : the Nordic welfare model in the 21st century / / edited by Jon Kvist [and three others] [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol : , : Policy, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 211 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 361.650948 |
| Soggetto topico |
Welfare state - Scandinavia
Equality - Scandinavia |
| ISBN |
1-4473-0558-2
1-283-35064-5 9786613350640 1-84742-661-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CHANGING SOCIAL EQUALITY; Contents; List of tables and figures; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. Changing social inequality and the Nordic welfare model; Introduction: inequality on the rise?; More than money: the Nordic welfare strand of welfare research; Aim of the book; Studying changes in social inequality; The Nordic welfare model and inequality; Welfare regimes and inequality; Pressures on the Nordic welfare model and inequality; Structure of the book; 2. Anti-immigration attitudes, support for redistribution and party choice in Europe; Introduction
Xenophobia and redistributionAnti-solidarity hypothesis; Distraction hypothesis; Conclusion; Appendix: Parties included in European Social Survey coded as Left by country; 3. Do we all (dis)like the same welfare state? Configurations of public support for the welfare state in comparative perspective; Introduction; Theoretical background; Data, variables and methods; Results; Conclusion; Appendix; 4. Eroding minimum income protection in the Nordic countries? Reassessing the Nordic model of social assistance; Nordic social assistance; Data The generosity of social assistance and minimum income benefitsThe extent of social assistance and means-tested benefits; Poverty and redistribution; Conclusion; 5. Equality in the social service state: Nordic childcare models in comparative perspective; Introduction; Childcare and equality: making the links; Care for children in Nordic countries; Nordic childcare in comparative perspective; Meeting family care needs: are all measures equal?; Conclusion 6. Welfare state institutions, unemployment and poverty: comparative analysis of unemployment benefits and labour market participation in 15 European Union countriesIntroduction; Labour market and income: our research questions; Data and methods; Characteristics of the labour market: Nordic employment regime; Generosity of unemployment insurance: Nordic generosity for the low-income earners; Consequences of changes in labour market positions: visible regime patterns; Two-step approach: controlling for confounding variables blurs the regime boundaries Discussion: diminishing differences but still a model of its own7. Social inequalities in health: the Nordic welfare state in a comparative context; Introduction; Defining, measuring and explaining health inequalities1; Social determinants, welfare states and population health2; Nordic health inequalities in a European context; Welfare state change and health inequalities; Explaining Nordic health inequalities3; Conclusion; 8. Income inequality and poverty: do the Nordic countries still constitute a family of their own?; Introduction; Welfare regimes and poverty and inequality Poverty, income and income inequality: definitions and measurements |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812104203321 |
| Bristol : , : Policy, , 2012 | ||
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The Great Debate : Nietzsche, Culture, and the Scandinavian Welfare Society
| The Great Debate : Nietzsche, Culture, and the Scandinavian Welfare Society |
| Autore | Brandes Georg |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison : , : University of Wisconsin Press, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 pages) |
| Disciplina | 193 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HøffdingHarald
BanksWilliam |
| Soggetto topico | Welfare state - Scandinavia |
| ISBN |
9780299346133
0299346137 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Aristocratic radicalism: an essay on Friedrich Nietzsche / Georg Brandes -- Democratic radicalism: an objection / Harald Høffding -- The great man: the source of culture / Georg Brandes -- Response to Dr. Georg Brandes / Harald Høffding -- Rejoinder / Georg Brandes -- Epilogue / Harald Høffding. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910984655603321 |
Brandes Georg
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| Madison : , : University of Wisconsin Press, , 2024 | ||
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Migration, family and the welfare state : integrating migrants and refugees in Scandinavia / / edited by Karen Fog Olwig, Birgitte Romme Larsen and Mikkel Rytter
| Migration, family and the welfare state : integrating migrants and refugees in Scandinavia / / edited by Karen Fog Olwig, Birgitte Romme Larsen and Mikkel Rytter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48248 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LarsenBirgitte Romme
OlwigKaren Fog <1948-> RytterMikkel |
| Soggetto topico |
Assimilation (Sociology) - Scandinavia
Social integration - Scandinavia Welfare state - Scandinavia Immigrants - Scandinavia Refugees - Scandinavia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-415-75463-1
0-203-71865-8 1-135-70432-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Notes on contributors; 1. 'Integration': Migrants and Refugees between Scandinavian Welfare Societies and Family Relations; 2. Money or Education? Improvement Strategies Among Pakistani Families in Denmark; 3. Multicultural Ideology and Transnational Family Ties among Descendants of Cape Verdeans in Sweden; 4. From Danish Yugoslavs to Danish Serbs: National Affiliation Caught Between Visibility and Invisibility; 5. Law and Identity: Transnational Arranged Marriages and the Boundaries of Danishness
6. Egalitarian Ambitions, Constructions of Difference: The Paradoxes of Refugee Integration in Sweden7. Ali's Disappearance: The Tension of Moving and Dwelling in the Norwegian Welfare Society; 8. Tamil Refugees in Pain: Challenging Solidarity in the Norwegian Welfare State; 9. Becoming Part of Welfare Scandinavia: Integration through the Spatial Dispersal of Newly Arrived Refugees in Denmark; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453727203321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
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Migration, family and the welfare state : integrating migrants and refugees in Scandinavia / / edited by Karen Fog Olwig, Birgitte Romme Larsen and Mikkel Rytter
| Migration, family and the welfare state : integrating migrants and refugees in Scandinavia / / edited by Karen Fog Olwig, Birgitte Romme Larsen and Mikkel Rytter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48248 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LarsenBirgitte Romme
OlwigKaren Fog <1948-> RytterMikkel |
| Soggetto topico |
Assimilation (Sociology) - Scandinavia
Social integration - Scandinavia Welfare state - Scandinavia Immigrants - Scandinavia Refugees - Scandinavia |
| ISBN |
1-135-70439-2
0-415-75463-1 0-203-71865-8 1-135-70432-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Notes on contributors; 1. 'Integration': Migrants and Refugees between Scandinavian Welfare Societies and Family Relations; 2. Money or Education? Improvement Strategies Among Pakistani Families in Denmark; 3. Multicultural Ideology and Transnational Family Ties among Descendants of Cape Verdeans in Sweden; 4. From Danish Yugoslavs to Danish Serbs: National Affiliation Caught Between Visibility and Invisibility; 5. Law and Identity: Transnational Arranged Marriages and the Boundaries of Danishness
6. Egalitarian Ambitions, Constructions of Difference: The Paradoxes of Refugee Integration in Sweden7. Ali's Disappearance: The Tension of Moving and Dwelling in the Norwegian Welfare Society; 8. Tamil Refugees in Pain: Challenging Solidarity in the Norwegian Welfare State; 9. Becoming Part of Welfare Scandinavia: Integration through the Spatial Dispersal of Newly Arrived Refugees in Denmark; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790743503321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
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Migration, family and the welfare state : integrating migrants and refugees in Scandinavia / / edited by Karen Fog Olwig, Birgitte Romme Larsen and Mikkel Rytter
| Migration, family and the welfare state : integrating migrants and refugees in Scandinavia / / edited by Karen Fog Olwig, Birgitte Romme Larsen and Mikkel Rytter |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48248 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LarsenBirgitte Romme
OlwigKaren Fog <1948-> RytterMikkel |
| Soggetto topico |
Assimilation (Sociology) - Scandinavia
Social integration - Scandinavia Welfare state - Scandinavia Immigrants - Scandinavia Refugees - Scandinavia |
| ISBN |
1-135-70439-2
0-415-75463-1 0-203-71865-8 1-135-70432-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Notes on contributors; 1. 'Integration': Migrants and Refugees between Scandinavian Welfare Societies and Family Relations; 2. Money or Education? Improvement Strategies Among Pakistani Families in Denmark; 3. Multicultural Ideology and Transnational Family Ties among Descendants of Cape Verdeans in Sweden; 4. From Danish Yugoslavs to Danish Serbs: National Affiliation Caught Between Visibility and Invisibility; 5. Law and Identity: Transnational Arranged Marriages and the Boundaries of Danishness
6. Egalitarian Ambitions, Constructions of Difference: The Paradoxes of Refugee Integration in Sweden7. Ali's Disappearance: The Tension of Moving and Dwelling in the Norwegian Welfare Society; 8. Tamil Refugees in Pain: Challenging Solidarity in the Norwegian Welfare State; 9. Becoming Part of Welfare Scandinavia: Integration through the Spatial Dispersal of Newly Arrived Refugees in Denmark; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910955212803321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
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Modernizing the public sector : Scandinavian perspectives / / edited by Irvine Lapsley and Hans Knutsson
| Modernizing the public sector : Scandinavian perspectives / / edited by Irvine Lapsley and Hans Knutsson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 352.3/67 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KnutssonHans <1965->
LapsleyIrvine |
| Collana | Routledge critical studies in public management |
| Soggetto topico |
Public administration - Scandinavia
Administrative agencies - Scandinavia - Management Welfare state - Scandinavia Organizational change - Scandinavia |
| ISBN |
1-317-19791-7
1-315-56032-1 1-317-19792-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Making Sense of Public Sector Reforms: Scandinavian Perspectives / Irvine Lapsley -- New Public Management in a Scandinavian Context /Hans Knutsson, Ola Mattisson, Salme Nasi, Kari Nyland and Peter Skarbak -- Shaping NPM : Social Democratic Values at Work / Tom S. Karlsson -- Challenging the Myth of NPM in Denmark : An Argument From the Health System / Nikolaj Kure and Margit Malmmose -- Process-Orientation and Management Control in Health Care Organizations / Gert Paulsson -- The Welfare State That Wanted to Keep Track of its Citizens : Personal Identity Numbers as Administrative Technology / Alexander Paulsson -- The Unfolding of Agency Autonomy over Time : The Swedish Social Insurance Agency 2003-2015 / Louise Bringselius -- Audit in a Trusting Climate / Age Johnsen, Kristin Reichborn-Kjennerud, Thomas Carrington and Kim Klarskov Jeppesen -- Local Government Cooperation : A Better Way to Respond to Conditions? / Ola Mattisson -- What About the Boards? : Issues of Transparency and Accountability in Board Composition / Anna Thomasson -- Leadership and Strategy in a Transforming Academic Field / Christine Blomqvist -- Market Solutions / Fredrik Andersson -- Introducing Quasi-Markets in Primary Care : The Swedish Experience / Anna Hager Glenngard and Anders Anell -- Managing Profits and Professionalism in the Swedish School System / Robert Wenglen -- Welfare Choices : A Story of Market Forces and Social Progress / Hans Knutsson -- Modernizing the Public Sector : The Scandinavian Way / Hans Knutsson, Ola Mattisson, Ulf Ramberg and Age Johnsen. |
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
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Normative foundations of the welfare state [[electronic resource] ] : the Nordic experience / / edited by Nanna Kildal and Stein Kuhnle
| Normative foundations of the welfare state [[electronic resource] ] : the Nordic experience / / edited by Nanna Kildal and Stein Kuhnle |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (588 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.948 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KildalNanna
KuhnleStein |
| Collana | Routledge/EUI studies in the political economy of welfare |
| Soggetto topico | Welfare state - Scandinavia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-27283-9
1-281-15795-3 9786611157951 0-203-69524-0 |
| Classificazione |
71.80
83.54 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Roudedge/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
A 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 4 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 Nordic 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 References7 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 The sobriety ideal questioned-changes in drug treatment |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451023803321 |
| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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