The transformation of welfare states?
by Nicholas Ellison · 2005
"This accessible work provides a 'political sociology' of welfare states in industrial societies, with both historical and contemporary perspectives. Ellison focuses on the social and political underpinnings of a number of welfare regimes and looks at the transformations they have undergone and the challenges they face."--Jacket.
GlobalizationPublic welfareSocial aspectsSocial aspects of GlobalizationSocial policyWelfare stateCentral government policiesPolitics & governmentPolitical sociologyAide socialePolitique socialeÉtat providence