This book, based on brand new data from a major study and long-standing collaboration between a number of prominent European scholars, provides a fresh perspect

De literatuur over welvaartsstaten richt zich vaak op beleidsveranderingsprocessen en de mechanismen die deze veranderingen veroorzaken of tegenwerken. De werke

This new study assesses the welfare state to ask key questions and draw new conclusions about its place in modern society. It shows how the welfare states that

The book provides a systematic evaluation of the role played by business in the development of the modern welfare state. When and why have employers supported t

Includes 20 selections, reflecting the thinking and research in welfare state studies, these readings are organized around a series of debates - on welfare regi