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Withering of the Welfare State Regression

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ISBN-10: 0230337147

ISBN-13: 9780230337145

Edition: 2012

Authors: James Connelly, Jack Hayward

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List price: $61.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Limited
Publication date: 2/7/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 232
Size: 5.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

JAMES CONNELLY Professor of Political Theory, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Hull, UK. He has published extensively on the work of R.G. Collingwood. His other publications include Politics and the Environment: From Theory to Practice (3rd edition, with Graham Smith, David Benson and Clare Saunders, 2011). His edited works include The European Union as a Leader in Climate Change Policy (with Rudi Wurzel 2011), The Legacy of Leo Strauss (with Tony Burns, 2010) Anglo-American Idealism: Thinkers and Ideas (with Stamatoula Panagakou, 2010) and Ethics Education for Irregular War (with P. Robinson and D. Carrick, 2009). JACK HAYWARD Emeritus Professor of…    

JAMES CONNELLY Professor of Political Theory, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Hull, UK. He has published extensively on the work of R.G. Collingwood. His other publications include Politics and the Environment: From Theory to Practice (3rd edition, with Graham Smith, David Benson and Clare Saunders, 2011). His edited works include The European Union as a Leader in Climate Change Policy (with Rudi Wurzel 2011), The Legacy of Leo Strauss (with Tony Burns, 2010) Anglo-American Idealism: Thinkers and Ideas (with Stamatoula Panagakou, 2010) and Ethics Education for Irregular War (with P. Robinson and D. Carrick, 2009). JACK HAYWARD Emeritus Professor of…    

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Contributors
Foreword
From Citizen Solidarity to Self-Serving Inequality: Social Solidarity, Market Economy and Welfare Statecraft
Public Intervention: The Roles of State and Society
The Rationale for the Retreat from the Welfare State
Expanding the Role of Civil Society in Britain and Beyond
Multicultural Society and the Welfare State
Vicissitudes of Democratic Institutions and Processes
Constitutional Change and the Tensions of Liberal Democracy
The British Welfare State and its Discontents
Bureaucracy: Disregarding Public Administration
Intrusive National and International Market Forces
From Financing Social Insurance to Insuring Financial Markets: The Socialisation of Risk and the Privatisation of Profit in an Age of Irresponsibility
The Environmental Challenge to Nation States: From Limits to Growth to Ecological Modernisation
Inequality, Social Policy and State Welfare Regimes in Developing Countries: The Case of Brazil
The Residual Warfare State
Human Welfare in a World of States: Reassessing the Balance of Responsibility
Free-Riding? The Cost of Defence: The United Kingdom, France and the United States of America
Conclusion: Remaining the Welfare State?
Appendix A: Social Security Expenditure
Index