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The Welfare State as Crisis Manager

Explaining the Diversity of Policy Responses to Economic Crisis
By:P. Starke; A. Kaasch; F. Van Hooren; Franca Van Hooren
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230285255
eText ISBN:9781137314840
Edition:0
Copyright:2013
Format:Reflowable

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This book presents an in-depth analysis of social policy reactions to international economic shocks in four different welfare states, over a 40-year period. It reveals how expansion and retrenchment are shaped by domestic politics and existing welfare state institutions.