War and Welfare: Europe and the United States, 1945 to the Present

by Jytte Klausen

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From belligerent to neutral countries, the civilian war economy that developed from 1939 to 1945 created the foundations for the postwar welfare state. This book examines the legacy of the "warfare state" and reveals how it paved the path for the welfare state in ensuing decades. Jytte Klausen shows how the institutional marks made by World War II were critical to capitalist reform after the war. She argues that the warfare state was a gift to the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0312238835

ISBN13:9780312238834

Release Date:April 2001

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:341 Pages

Weight:0.76 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.0" x 8.0"

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Business Business & Finance Business & Investing Business Development Development & Growth Economic History Economic Policy Economic Policy & Development Economics Europe

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