Welfare State – all Bücher, CDs und LPs

Joseph Wong

The Welfare State in East Asia

During the postwar period, Japan, Taiwan and South Korea emerged as industrial and democratic exemplars in the East Asia region. A less well-known story is of their equally remarkable achievements in soci…

David Lance Callahan

English Primitive I

Overlapping Inequalities in the Welfare State

The volume stresses the relevance of the intersectionality framework in welfare state analysis by examining overlapping inequalities within the shifting institutional boundaries and organisational process…

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Resilience and the Welfare State

In a world where overlapping crises feel less like exceptions and more like the new normal, the question of how to promote resilience becomes central. 'Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Resilience and the…

Ilán Bizberg

Four Worlds of the Welfare State in Latin America

This book explores the trajectories and structures of Latin American welfare states using a typology developed through conceptual and historical analyses of social protection systems in Latin America. It …

Andy Holroyde

Sheltered Employment and Disability in the British Welfare State

This book explores sheltered employment for disabled people in the British welfare state, focusing on Remploy as the flagship provider. It considers the fundamental areas of understanding Remploy, in term…

The Collaborative Turn in the Nordic Welfare States

This book offers a critical examination of the collaborative turn unfolding across the Nordic welfare states. Focusing on co-production---partnerships between citizens, public authorities, and civil socie…

Ewan Robertson

Making Work Pay in Mature Welfare States

This book provides a fresh narrative of policy reforms to support low-income workers in France and the United Kingdom in recent decades. It tackles the puzzle of why two institutionally-distinct welfare s…

Elias Phaahla

The Political Economy of Divergent Welfare States in the Global South

This study traces the welfare regimes of Mauritius and South Africa from the early 20th century focusing on the historical circumstances that gave rise to the dominance of state-funded old-age pensions wi…

Michal Koreh, Olivier Jacques, Daniel Béland

Taxation and Social Policy

This Element maps the relationship between taxation and social policy from a comparative and historical perspective. It critically reviews studies in fiscal sociology, history, political science and polit…

Daniel Beland, Michal Koreh, Olivier Jacques

Taxation and Social Policy

This Element maps the relationship between taxation and social policy from a comparative and historical perspective. It critically reviews studies in fiscal sociology, history, political science and polit…

Orsi Husz

Bankminded

"One of those rare scholarly accomplishments that opens up an entirely new perspective on what it took to transform an important financial institution into something closer to a vital social infrastr…

Bent Greve

Multidimensional Inequalities

Multidimensional Inequalities is a deep dive into the historical contexts and contemporary realities that negatively influence society and its structures. It is often overlooked that inequality is not jus…

UK Subs

The A - Z Of The U.K. Subs

»The A-Z Of The U.K. Subs« wird erstmals auf Edsel in einer kompletten CD-Box mit allen 26 Alben von »Another Kind Of Blues« bis »Ziezo« erhältlich sein. Das Set enthält unglaubliche 542 Tracks, die in de…

Joshua Ray Walker

See You Next Time

Wie seine Vorgänger entstand auch "See You Next Time" im Audio Dallas Recording Studio mit Produzent John Pedigo und einer erstklassigen Besetzung von Musikern, darunter der Pedal-Steel-Spieler Adam "Ditc…

Anna Krome-Lukens

Strong State, Weak Links

In the early twentieth century, most US states established eugenics programs to "improve" the human race through selective breeding. North Carolina ran one of the nation's most aggressive progra…

Antonia Karaisl von Karais

The House is in a State

The book focuses on methodology, argument and context of 18^th^ century philosopher Christian Wolff's last book, the Oeconomica. This work, a rationalist guide to household morality, is discussed in conju…

Bob Stanley & Pete Wiggs Present: State Of The Union - The American Dream In Crisis 1967 - 1973

• By mid-1968 there was a growing consensus that something had gone horribly wrong with the American dream. The nation’s youth had loudly made their feelings clear, but now the older, pre-Beatles generati…

Upploppet

Road Runner (Limited Edition) (Red Vinyl)

»Road Runner« ist das Debütalbum der schwedischen Band Upploppet aus Göteborg. Diese elektrisierende, im Studio aufgenommene Veröffentlichung ist eine perfekte Mischung aus Punk und Rock und eine Hommage …