Handbook on Austerity, Populism and the Welfare State
Author | : Bent Greve |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 429 |
Release | : 2021-05-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781789906745 |
ISBN-13 | : 1789906741 |
Rating | : 4/5 (741 Downloads) |
Download or read book Handbook on Austerity, Populism and the Welfare State written by Bent Greve and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2021-05-28 with total page 429 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This innovative Handbook presents the core concepts associated with austerity, retrenchment and populism and explores how they can be used to analyse developments in different welfare states and in specific social policies. Leading experts highlight how these concepts have influenced and changed welfare states around the globe and impacted specific areas including pensions, long-term care, the labour market, taxation, social activism and gender equality.