Economic Globalization and the Citizens' Welfare State

Sweden, UK, Japan, US
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-138-63099-4
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 266 Seiten, Format (B × H): 213 mm x 147 mm, Gewicht: 356 g

Reihe: Routledge Revivals

This title was first published in 2001: Examining the future of the welfare state in four globalizing economies - Sweden, UK, Japan and US - this book presents a detailed analysis of the ways in which social and economic aspects of these welfare states have altered under growing market-first ideology and economic globalization. The book will be essential reading for all those interested in the present and future of the welfare state, both through its theoretical perspectives and because of the thorough attention paid to the health of society today.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Tsukada, Hiroto

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik Wirtschafts- und Finanzpolitik
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Wirtschaftspolitik, politische Ökonomie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Contents: Questions; Civil society and the welfare state; Setback of the welfare states - Sweden, UK, Japan, US; Arguments on the future welfare state; People’s choice; Toward a citizens’ welfare state; Conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Hiroto Tsukada, Yamaguchi University, Yoshida, Japan