Can the Welfare State Survive?
$126.67
- Hardcover
152 pages
- Release Date
10 March 2016
Summary
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. The welfare state is seen as a burden on wealth creation which can no longer be afforded in an ever more competitive global economy. There are calls for it to be dismantled altogether.
In this incisive book, leading political economist Andrew Gamble e…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780745698731 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0745698735 |
| Author: | Andrew Gamble |
| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Imprint: | Polity Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 152 |
| Release Date: | 10 March 2016 |
| Weight: | 236g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 135mm x 18mm |
| Series: | Global Futures |
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This is an incredibly useful book, on a subject that could not be more important. Progress
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About The Author
Andrew Gamble
Andrew Gamble is Emeritus Professor of Politics at Queens� College, Cambridge
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