The future of the welfare state crisis myths and crisis realities

This assessment of the threat posed to modern welfare states by globalization and demographic change brings together empirical methods, current information from 21 countries and insights from across the social sciences. The author also presents likely trajectories of welfare state development in com...

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Main Author: Castles, Francis G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2004, 2004
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