The Transformation of Solidarity : : Changing Risks and the Future of the Welfare State / / ed. by Peter Achterberg, Mara Yerkes, Romke van der Veen.
This pioneering study investigates the consequences of social indivualization and economic globalization on the welfare state. With a particular focus on solidarity, or the willingness to accept shared risks, the editors look at the dynamics between the aging and the young, the healthy and the sick,...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter AUP eBook Package Backfile 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2012] ©2012 |
Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Changing Welfare States
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Risk and the Welfare State
- 2. Contested Solidarity
- 3. Individualisation: A Double-edged Sword
- 4. Labour Flexibility and Support for Social Security
- 5. Increasing Employability
- 6. Corporatism and the Mediation of Social Risks
- 7. Changing Labour Policies of Transnational Corporations
- 8. From Welfare to Workfare
- 9. Towards a New Welfare Settlement?
- Index of Names
- Index of Subjects