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Castles, Francis G.

Federalism and the Welfare State :New World and European Experiences.

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Federalism and the Welfare State :
Reminder of title:	New World and European Experiences.
Author:	Obinger, Herbert.
other author:	Castles, Francis G.
Published:	Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,2005.
Description:	381 p.
Subject:	Social policy.
Online resource:	Click here to view book
ISBN:	9780511491856 (electronic bk.)

Federalism and the Welfare State :New World and European Experiences.
Obinger, Herbert.

Federalism and the Welfare State :New World and European Experiences.[electronic resource]. - Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,2005. - 381 p.

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Preface; Note on illustrations; 1 Introduction: Federalism and the welfare state; Federalism and social policy; Varieties of federalism; Varieties of welfare states; How federalism affects the welfare state: theoretical approaches; The book at a glance; 2 Australia: Federal constraints and institutional innovations; 3 Canada: Nation-building in a federal welfare state; 4 The United States: Federalism and its counter-factuals; 5 Austria: Strong parties in a weak federal polity

This unique and provocative volume written by ten leading experts is a comparative study of the evolution of political institutions and welfare states in the six oldest federal states - Australia, Austria, Canada, Germany, Switzerland and the US. The study reveals that federalism impedes and facilitates social policy development.

Electronic reproduction.

Available via World Wide Web.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780511491856 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

183405
Social policy.
Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HN17.5 .F375 2005eb

Dewey Class. No.: 320.6

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