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Welfare State Change : Towards a Third Way?

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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 egalitarianism. It seeks to differentiate its...

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Other Authors: Lewis, Jane (Editor), Surender, Rebecca (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Scholarship Online 2004.
Subjects:
Welfare state.
Welfare state > Evaluation.
Social policy.
Social policy > Evaluation.
Public Policy
État providence.
État providence > Évaluation.
Politique sociale.
Politique sociale > Évaluation.
public policy.
Social policy
Social policy > Evaluation
Welfare state
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Modern challenges to the welfare state and the antecedents of the Third Way / Rebecca Surender
  • Welfare philosophy and the Third Way / Stuart White
  • One Third Way or several? / Giuliano Bonoli and Martin Powell
  • Modernizing the state : a new style of governance? / Janet Newman
  • Does the Third Way work? The Left and Labour market policy reform in Britain, France, and Germany / Jochen Clasen and Daniel Clegg
  • Third sector-Third Way : comparative perspectives and policy reflections / Helmut Anheier
  • Changing conceptions of family and gender relations in European welfare states and the Third Way / Mary Daly
  • The Third Way's social investment state / Ruth Lister
  • The implications of Third Way social policy for inequality, social cohesion, and citizenship / Hartley Dean
  • What is New Labour? Can it deliver on social policy? / Jane Lewis.