Generational tensions and solidarity within advanced welfare states / / edited by Asgeir Falch-Eriksen, Marianne Takle and Britt Slagsvold.

• Superior document: Social welfare around the world ; Volume 6
• TeilnehmendeR: Falch-Eriksen, Asgeir, 1976-; Takle, Marianne,; Slagsvold, Britt,
• Place / Publishing House: London ;, New York : : Taylor & Francis,, [2022]; ©2022
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: Social welfare around the world ; Volume 6.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (226 pages) :; illustrations.

"This book explores generation as both a reference to family or kinship structures, and a reference to cohorts or age sets. The principal objective is branching out this two-part concept through studies of tensions and solidarity within and between generations of advanced and robust welfare sta...

Table of Contents

• 1. Generational Tensions and Solidarity Within Advanced Welfare States.
• Part 1. The Politics of Generations.
• 2. The welfare state and economic redistribution between overlapping generations - normative theories applied to two contemporary debates.
• 3. The age-profile of European welfare states: a source of intergenerational conflict?
• 4. Solidarity with Future Generations? - Protection clauses in constitutions.
• Part 2. Generations Within Families.
• 5. Thinking through generation: On parenting and belonging among adult children of immigrants in Norway.
• 6. The Welfare state and family: Intergenerational tensions and solidarity within the housing sector.
• 7. Will more education work? Economic marginalization and educational inequalities across birth cohorts 1955 - 1980.
• Part 3. Historical and Ascriptive Generations.
• 8. The Digital Generation. Representations of a generational digital divide.
• 9. The Baby-boomer generation: Another breed of elderly people?
• 10. Social generations in popular culture.
• 11. Solidarity and Tension Across Generations in Welfare Democracies.
• 12. Generational Analysis of the Advanced Welfare State.