Transformation of the Welfare State: The Silent Surrender of Public Responsibility

by NeilGilbert (Author)

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  2004

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  Argues that the changes in welfare policy in Europe and the US are not marginal adjustments to the borders of the welfare state, but represent a fundamental shift or transformation in the design and philosophy of social protection. This work also provides evidence of how the system changes the nature of social cohesion.