Worlds of welfare, worlds of consent? : : public opinion on the welfare state / / by John Gelissen.

Are the forces of habit and democratic decision-making so strong that outcomes are judged as legitimate whatever they are? This study examines whether the public's consent to welfare state solidarity and its choices of justice principles are related to the specifics of welfare state regimes.

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Superior document:International comparative social studies ; v. 4
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Year of Publication:2002
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:International comparative social studies ; v. 4.
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction and Research Questions; 2 Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism or More? In Search of Ideal Types and Real Forms; 3 Popular Support for Institutionalized Solidarity: A Comparison between European Welfare States; 4 Welfare States, Solidarity and Justice Principles: Does the Type really matter?; 5 Public Health Care in the Balance: Exploring Popular Support for Health Care Systems in the European Union; 6 Old-Age Pensions: Individual or Collective Responsibility? An Investigation of Public Opinion within European Welfare States; 7 Summary and Discussion
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