Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 383 g
Towards a Third Way?
Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 383 g
ISBN: 978-0-19-926673-9
Verlag: OUP Oxford
This comparative analysis of the welfare systems of a number of industrial economies analyses 'Third Way' social policy and policy processes, to examine the extent to which 'Third Way' ideology and institutional structures converge or vary in different national settings.
The politics of the Third Way reflects an attempt by many contemporary social democracies to forge a new political settlement which is fitted to the conditions of a modern society and new global economy, but which retains the goals of social cohesion and
PART 1: POLICY CONTEXTS AND CONCEPTS; 1. Modern Challenges to the Welfare State and the Antecedents of the Third Way; 2. Welfare Philosophy and the Third Way; 3. One Third Way or Several?; PART 2: POLICY AREAS, GOALS, AND MECHANISMS; 4. Moderninzing the State: A New Style of Governance?; 5. Does the Third Way Work?: The Left and Labour Market Policy Reform in Britain, France, and Germany; 6. Third Sector - Third Way: Comparative Perspectives and Policy Reflections; 7. Changing Conceptions of Family and Gender Relations in European Welfare States and the Third Way; PART 3: CONFLICTS AND CHALLENGES; 8. The Third Way's Social Investment State; 9. The Implications of Third Way Social Policy for Inequality, Social Cohesion, and Citizenship; 10. What is New Labour? Can it Deliver on Social Policy?
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- Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein Gesellschaftstheorie
- Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Gesundheitsökonomie
- Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Arbeitsmarkt
- Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Soziale Ungleichheit, Armut, Rassismus
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein
