Boundaries of Welfare European Integration and the New Spatial Politics of Social Solidarity

Name: Boundaries of Welfare European Integration and the New Spatial Politics of Social Solidarity
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ISBN: 9780199284665

ISBN-10: 0199284660

ISBN-13: 9780199284665

Edition: 2005

Authors: Maurizio Ferrera

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To what extent has the process of European integration re-drawn the boundaries of national welfare states? What are the effects of such re-drawing? Boundaries count: they are essential in bringing together individuals, groups, and territorial units, and for activating or strengthening shared ties between them. If the Profile of boundaries changes over time, we might expect significant consequences on bonding dynamics, i.e. on the way solidarity is structured in a given politicalcommunity. The book addresses these two questions in a broad historical and comparative perspective. The first chapter sets out a novel theoretical framework which re-conceptualizes the welfare state as a 'bounded…

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List price: $78.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/2/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.93" tall
Weight: 1.320
Language: English




The Structuring of Social Citizenship: A Theoretical Framework



From Local Assistance to National Social Protection: Welfare State Building in European Nations



National Closure During the Golden Age of Welfare Expansion



Contested Social Sovereignty: Welfare States Meet the EU



From Welfare States to Welfare Regions



Social Citizenship in the European Union: New Boundaries, New Structuring?


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