This is the much anticipated revised second edition of a volume that was welcomed at its first appearance as 'the most authoritative survey and critique of the welfare state yet published'. It is an indispensable one-volume guide to what modern states spend most of their time and money doing.
The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State is the authoritative and definitive guide to the contemporary welfare state.
This handbook provides a survey of the American welfare state.
This volume explores the foundations of trust, and whether social and political trust have common roots.
This Handbook offers a comprehensive treatment of transformations of the state, from its origins in different parts of the world and different time periods to its transformations since World War II in the advanced industrial countries, the ...
The Handbook will have a substantial influence in defining the field for years to come. The chapters critically assess both the key works of state and local politics literature and the ways in which the sub-field has developed.
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Comprehensive analysis of economic inequality in developed countries. The contributors give their view on the state-of-the-art scientific research in their fields and add their own visions of future research.
This volume presents an innovative view of the nation-state and its future.
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This is part of a ten volume set of reference books offering authoritative and engaging critical overviews of the state of political science.