Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables
- Preface
- 1 The welfare state: some neglected considerations
- 2 Theoretical perspectives on the welfare state
- 3 Social welfare spending in advanced industrial democracies
- 4 Social welfare spending and democratic political context
- 5 Economic growth, social welfare spending, and income inequality
- 6 Infant mortality, equality, and social welfare spending
- 7 Conclusions: The causes and consequences of the welfare state
- References
- Index
- Other books in the series
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 April 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables
- Preface
- 1 The welfare state: some neglected considerations
- 2 Theoretical perspectives on the welfare state
- 3 Social welfare spending in advanced industrial democracies
- 4 Social welfare spending and democratic political context
- 5 Economic growth, social welfare spending, and income inequality
- 6 Infant mortality, equality, and social welfare spending
- 7 Conclusions: The causes and consequences of the welfare state
- References
- Index
- Other books in the series
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- Age, Class, Politics, and the Welfare State , pp. 195 - 199Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1989