The Politics of Social Solidarity: Class Bases of the European Welfare State, 1875-1975

by Peter Baldwin and Peter Baldwin

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This book examines the social bases of the European welfare state, and the interests developed in or against social policy by various classes of society, during the period 1875-1975 in Britain, France, Germany, Denmark, and Sweden. By analyzing the competing concerns of different social actors that lie behind the evolution of social policy, it explains why some nations had an easy time in developing a generous and solidaristic welfare state while...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521428939

ISBN13:9780521428934

Release Date:May 1992

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:368 Pages

Weight:2.45 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Europe History Humanities Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Ideologies Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Policy Social Sciences Social Services & Welfare

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