The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State

The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State
ISBN-10
0198828381
ISBN-13
9780198828389
Series
The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State
Category
Political Science
Pages
1024
Language
English
Published
2021-10-22
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Authors
Herbert Obinger, Christopher Pierson, Daniel Béland

Description

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.

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