The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State

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Daniel Béland is Director of the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada and James McGill Professor in the Department of Political Science at McGill University. A specialist of comparative fiscal and social policy, he has published 20 books and more than 150 articles in peer-reviewed journals. Kimberly J. Morgan is Professor of Political Science at George Washington University. Her work examines the politics shaping public policies, with particular interests in migration and social welfare. She is the author Working Mothers and the Welfare State: Religion and the Politics of Work-Family Policy in Western Europe and the United States (Stanford University Press, 2006) and The Delegated Welfare State: Medicare, Markets, and the Governance of American Social Policy (OUP, 2011), and co-editor of several volumes, including The Many Hands of the State: Theorizing Political Authority and Social Control (Cambridge University Press, 2017). Herbert Obinger is a Professor of Comparative Public and Social Policy at the University of Bremen. He has published widely on the historical development of the welfare state in advanced democracies and comparative political economy. Chris Pierson is Emeritus Professor of Politics at the University of Nottingham. His work covers the inter-related themes of property, social democracy and the welfare state. His Beyond the Welfare State (1991) remains one of the most widely-cited books in the field.

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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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• 1: Daniel Béland, Kimberly Morgan, Herbert Obinger, and Christopher Pierson: Introduction

• Part I: Philosophical Justifications and Critiques of the Welfare State

• 2: Stuart White: Ethics

• 3: Christopher Pierson and Matthieu Leimgruber: Intellectual Roots

• 4: Gerda Hooijer and Desmond King: The Critics of Welfare: From Neoliberalism to Populsm

• Part II: History

• 5: Stein Kuhnle and Anne Sander: The Emergence of the Western Welfare State

• 6: Frank Nullmeier and Franz-Xaver Kaufmann: Post-War Welfare State Development: The 'Golden Age'

• 7: Anton Hemerijk and Stefano Ronchi: Recent Developments: Social Investment Reform in the 21st Century

• Part III: Approaches

• 8: Edwin Amenta and Alexander Hicks: Research Methods

• 9: Willem Adema and Peter Whiteford: Public and Private Social Welfare

• 10: Daniel Béland and Kimberly Morgan: Governance

• 11: Julian L. Garritzmann, Silja Häusermann, and Bruno Palier: Social Investment

• 12: Mary Daly: Families, State, and Markets

• 13: Einar Øverbye: Disciplinary Perspectives on Welfare States

• Part IV: Inputs and Actors

• 14: Jan Zutavern and Martin Kohli: Needs and Risks in the Welfare State

• 15: Torben Iversen: Democracy and Capitalism

• 16: Bernhard Ebbinghaus: Unions and Employers

• 17: Manfred G. Schmidt: Parties

• 18: Ellen M. Immergut: Political Institutions

• 19: Staffan Kumlin, Achim Goerres, and Dennis C. Spies: Public Attitudes

• 20: Ann Shola Orloff and Marie Laperriere: Gender

• 21: Kees Van Kersbergen and Philip Manow: Religion

• 22: Simone Scarpa, Stephen Castles, and Carl-Ulrik Schierup: Migration and Ethnic Minorities

• 23: Manfred G. Schmidt: European and National Social Policy

• 24: Klaus Armingeon: Intergovernmental Organizations

• 25: Duane Swank: Globalization

• Part V: Policies

• 26: Herbert Obinger: Social Expenditure and Welfare State Financing

• 27: Karin Gottschall nad Markus Tepe: The Welfare State as Employer

• 28: Karl Hinrichs and Julia F. Lynch: Old-Age Pensions

• 29: Heinz Rothgang: Health

• 30: August Österle and Heinz Rothgang: Long-Term Care

• 31: Olli Kangas: Work Accident and Sickness Benefits

• 32: Mark Priestley: Disability

• 33: Ola Sjöberg, Joakim Palme, and Eero Carroll: Unemployment Insurance

• 34: Lane Kenworthy: Employment Promotion

• 35: Patrick Emmenegger and Paul Marx: The Regulation of Employment

• 36: Thomas Bahle and Claus Wendt: Social Assistance

• 37: Naomi Finch and Jonathan Bradshaw: Family Benefits and Services

• 38: Tony Fahey and Michelle Norris: Housing

• 39: Marius R. Busemeyer and Rita Nikolai: Education

• Part VI: Policy Outcomes

• 40: John D. Stephens: The Social Rights of Citizenship

• 41: Peter Saunders: Inequality and Poverty

• 42: Christopher Pierson and Isabela Mares: Macroeconomic Outcomes

• 43: Jennifer Hook and Leah Ruppanner: Gendered Outcomes

• 44: Jonah D. Levy: Welfare Retrenchment

• Part VII: World of Welfare

• 45: Philip Manow: Models of the Welfare State

• 46: Mikko Kautto and Kati Kuitto: The Nordic Countries

• 47: Bruno Palier: Continental Western Europe

• 48: Maurizio Ferrara: The South European Countries

• 49: Christoper Pierson and Francis G. Castles: The English-Speaking Countries

• 50: Linda J. Cook and Tomasz Inglot: Central and Eastern European Countries

• Prospects

• 51: Ian Gough: From Welfare State to Planetary Wellbeing