The territorial politics of welfare


edited by Nicola McEwen and Luis Moreno.
Bok Engelsk 2005 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
London ; New York : : Routledge, , 2005.
Omfang
1 online resource (279 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Series editor's preface; Preface; 1 Exploring the territorial politics of welfare; 2 Devolution and the preservation of the United Kingdom welfare state; 3 Welfare management in the German federal system: The emergence of welfare regions?; 4 Territorial politics and welfare development in France; 5 Spain: From state welfare to regional welfare?; 6 From the southern to the northern question: Territorial and social politics in Italy; 7 The preservation of social security as a national function in the Belgian federal state. - 8 Changing political contexts in the Nordic welfare states: The central-local relationship in the 1990s and beyond9 Nationalism and social policy in Canada and Québec; 10 European social policies and national welfare constituencies: Issues of legitimacy and public support; 11 Beyond national social rights?; Index. - This is a major contribution to our understanding of European integration.It analyzes for the first time, in a highly systematic fashion, European integration as transnational political society formation in a common political space. Four conceptual chapters discuss different approaches to studying European 'transnationalization' including networks and socialization. Six empirical chapters provide in-depth studies of different aspects of this process and policy fields ranging from European party networks and university collaboration to informal economic governance in the Eurozo
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0415348595

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