Welfare State Reader, Paperback - ***

The Welfare State Reader has established itself as a vital source of outstanding original research since its original appearance in 2000.

COVID-19 has transformed the British welfare state. The government has created millions of new beneficiaries, spent tens of billions of pounds it d...

Provides a politics-based explanation for the post-1980 transformation of the Turkish welfare system, in which poor relief policies have replaced e...

DescriptionEspionage fact and fiction collide in this thrilling anthology, where you'll find some of the greatest spy stories ever written alongsid...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Walter I. TrattnerOver twenty-five years and through five editions, Walter I. Trattner's From Poor Law to Welfare State has...

The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State is the authoritative and definitive guide to the contemporary welfare state.Publisher: Oxford University P...

The sixth edition of this successful textbook discusses the different parts of the welfare system and, in particular, cash benefits, the health ser...

The founding of the welfare state in the 1940s was one of the crowning achievements of modern British history - or was it? In this work James Barth...

Publisher: Verlag Barbara BudrichNumber of pages: 139Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 209 x 147 x 21Cover type: PaperbackEditor(s): Philipp Sander...

It is often argued that the regulated labour markets, relatively generous social protection and relative wage equality of European welfare states h...

The second edition of Secret Intelligence: A Reader brings together key essays from the field of intelligence studies, blending classic works on co...

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Although there is a consensus in Europe that it is the government's responsibility to ensure the welfare of its citizens, there are calls to roll b...

The Covid-19 pandemic has tragically exposed how today's welfare state cannot properly protect its citizens. Despite the valiant efforts of public ...

Compares welfare state politics before and after the Great Recession arguing that a new and lasting post-crisis dynamic has emerged where political...

An accessible and entertaining narrative history of the establishment, development and unravelling of the British Welfare State - now fully revised...

This book maps out the contours of the European 'social investment' strategy, both at the ideational level and in terms of the policies implemented...

At a time of renewed concern about health, social care, and national unity, the authors reassert the value of the Welfare State for society as a wh...

What do we do when housing, mental health, disability, prisons and immigration policy become synonymous with state violence?

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Elisabeth AndersonIllustration(s): 22 b/w illus. 14 tables.Number of pages: 384Collection: Princeto...

Reducere. Until recently, dominant theoretical paradigms in the comparative social sciences did not highlight states as organizational structures or as poten...

NEW EDITION FOR THE 75th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BEVERIDGE REPORT The classic and entertaining narrative history of the establishment, development and u...

The 21st century Latin American developmental welfare state model is based on a new public-private alliance, where state-led developmental social p...

Reducere. Fran ois Ewald's landmark The Birth of Solidarity--first published in French in 1986, revised in 1996, with the revised edition appearing here in E...

DescriptionA New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceResponsibility--which once meant the moral duty to help and support others--has come to be e...

Reducere. At the time when Robinson wrote this book, the largest known source of radioactive contamination of the world's environment was a government-owned ...

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This book explores, theoretically and empirically, the consequences of 'Big Data' for the politics of social protection. It argues that the informa...

Since the end of the draft, the U.S. Army has prided itself on its patriotic volunteers who heed the call to "Be All That You Can Be." But beneath ...

Sick Note is a history of how the British state asked, 'who is really sick?' Tracing medical certification for absence from work from 1948 to 2010,...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Jennifer (Professor of History, Professor of History, Yale University) KleinIllustration(s): 12 il...

Bryan Fanning traces the development of European welfare states in this accessible analysis of social change from the Industrial Revolution onwards...

Addressing the rapidly shifting politics of the minimum wage in six English-speaking countries, Shaun Wilson analyses minimum wage policies within ...

Publisher: Berghahn BooksNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 229 x 184 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Nils Edling...

The Work of Politics advances a new understanding of how democratic social movements work with welfare institutions to challenge structures of domi...

The book is necessary reading for political theorists and scholars interested in democracy and the welfare state, providing a new analysis of the r...

Reducere. After 9/11, the United States government embarked on an unprecedented effort to protect America. The result has been calamitous: after ten years of...

Paul Spicker offers an original take on the British welfare state. He outlines the structure of services, the impact of false narratives, the real ...

Taxes dominate contemporary American politics. Yet while many rail against big government, few Americans are prepared to give up the benefits they ...

Reducere. Award NameIndependent Publisher Book AwardsAward categoryAnthologiesTaken from the pages of South Dakota History, these essays explore modern Ameri...

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Using espionage as a test case, The End of Intelligence criticizes claims that the recent information revolution has weakened the state, revolution...

Contemporary and thought provoking, this book provides a definition of the concept of One Welfare: the interconnection between animal welfare, huma...

Completely revised, updated and with four new chapters on sustainability, new technologies, precision farming and the future of animal welfare, the...

This excellent guide explains the workings of the modern US government for younger readers, discussing the basic duties, public services, and socia...

In a time of increasing inequality, why has there been a recent surge of support for political parties who promote an anti-welfare message? Using a...