Crisis imperative : : crisis rhetoric and welfare state reform in Belgium and the Netherlands in the early 1990s / / Sanneke Kuipers.
Belgium and the Netherlands were perfect examples of the 'welfare without work' policy that characterized European welfare states-until a political crisis in both countries during the early 1990s produced a surprising divergence in administration. While Belgium's government announced...
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Superior document: | Changing welfare states |
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Year of Publication: | 2006 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Changing welfare states.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (232 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s). |
Notes: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 15 Jan 2021). |
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Table of Contents:
- Front matter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. The Crisis Imperative
- 2. Crisis and Change
- 3. Comparing Social Security Crises: Design and Method
- 4. "Nothing as Permanent as a Temporary Arrangement"1: Belgian Policy Making on Unemployment Benefits
- 5. Global Pacts and Crisis Plans
- 6. The Sticky State and the Dutch Disease
- 7. Crisis Narratives and Sweeping Reforms
- 8. The Politics of Crisis Construction
- Notes
- List of Abbreviations
- List of Interview Respondents
- Bibliography
- Index