Globalization and the welfare state
Does globalization mean a race to the bottom in social standards and the inevitable decay of the welfare state? Ramesh Mishra - a leading authority on social policy - examines the implications of globalization in respect of social policy and social standards in advanced industrial countries. Globali...
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London
Edward Elgar
1999
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Table of Contents:
- The logic of globalization: the changing context of the welfare state
- Employment, labour market and income: growing insecurity and inequality
- Social policy in retreat or the hollowing out of the welfare state
- Social policy and democracy: do politics still matter?
- Globalization in comparative perspective: Sweden, Germany and Japan
- The logic of globalization revisited
- Towards a global social policy