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Over the past four decades many European welfare states have seen an increasing involvement of the commercial sector in their mixed economies of welfare. One as

Although state provision may have dominated in Britain since 1945, there is a movement towards welfare pluralism - a mixed economy of welfare - involving privat

This book explains the changes that have occurred in welfare states since the early 1970s and considers some of the policy dilemmas that have arisen. Each of th