Development, Democracy, and Welfare States : : Latin America, East Asia, and Eastern Europe / / Robert R. Kaufman, Stephan Haggard.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013
• VerfasserIn: Haggard, Stephan,; Kaufman, Robert R.,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020]; ©2009
• Year of Publication: 2020
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (496 p.) :; 34 line illus. 54 tables.

This is the first book to compare the distinctive welfare states of Latin America, East Asia, and Eastern Europe. Stephan Haggard and Robert Kaufman trace the historical origins of social policy in these regions to crucial political changes in the mid-twentieth century, and show how the legacies of...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• List of Figures
• List of Tables
• Preface and Acknowledgments
• Abbreviations
• INTRODUCTION. Toward a Political Economy of Social Policy
• PART ONE: The Historical Origins of Welfare Systems, 1945-80
• CHAPTER ONE. Social Policy in Latin America, East Asia, and Eastern Europe, 1945-80: An Overview
• CHAPTER TWO. The Expansion of Welfare Commitments in Latin America, 1945-80
• CHAPTER THREE. The Evolution of Social Contracts in East Asia, 1950-80
• CHAPTER FOUR. Building the Socialist Welfare State: The Expansion of Welfare Commitments in Eastern Europe
• PART TWO: Democratization, Economic Crisis, and Welfare Reform, 1980-2005
• CHAPTER FIVE. The Political Economy of Welfare Reform
• CHAPTER SIX. Democracy, Growth, and the Evolution of Social Contracts in East Asia, 1980-2005
• CHAPTER SEVEN. Democracy, Economic Crisis, and Social Policy in Latin America, 1980-2005
• CHAPTER EIGHT. The Legacy of the Socialist Welfare State, 1990-2005
• CONCLUSION. Latin America, East Asia, Eastern Europe, and the Theory of the Welfare State
• APPENDIX ONE. Cross-National Empirical Studies of the Effects of Democracy on Social Policy and Social Outcomes
• APPENDIX TWO. Fiscal Federalism and Social Spending in Latin America, East Asia, and Eastern Europe
• APPENDIX THREE. A Cross-Section Model of Social Policy and Outcomes in Middle-Income Countries, 1973-80
• APPENDIX FOUR. Regime-Coding Rules
• APPENDIX FIVE. A Cross-Section, Time-Series Model of Social Spending in Latin America, East Asia, and Eastern Europe, 1980-2000
• APPENDIX SIX. Social Security, Health, and Education Expenditure in East Asia, Latin America, and Eastern Europe, 1980-2005
• References
• Index