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After the most serious economic crash since the 1930s and the slowest recovery on record, austerity rules. Spending on the welfare state did not cause the crisis, but deep cuts in welfare budgets has become the default policy response.

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Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. The life and times of the welfare state
  • 2. The battle of ideas
  • 3. Four challenges
  • 4. A future for the welfare state
  • Further reading

Can the Welfare State Survive

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: 11/03/2016
      ISBN13: 9780745698731, 978-0745698731
      ISBN10: 0745698735
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      Central / national / federal government policies Politics and government Welfare and benefit systems

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      After the most serious economic crash since the 1930s and the slowest recovery on record, austerity rules. Spending on the welfare state did not cause the crisis, but deep cuts in welfare budgets has become the default policy response.

      Trade Review

      �This is an incredibly useful book, on a subject that could not be more important.�
      Progress



      Table of Contents
      • Introduction
      • 1. The life and times of the welfare state
      • 2. The battle of ideas
      • 3. Four challenges
      • 4. A future for the welfare state
      • Further reading

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