Welfare States: Construction, Deconstruction, Reconstruction

This three-volume set collects together 63 journal articles dating from 1974 to 2005 and is an absolute must for any library, think-tank or university department serious about studying the welfare state. . . there is an excellent bibliography which will be helpful to anyone studying social policy. . . these really are splendid volumes and for some time to come they will be essential reading for anyone seriously interested in welfare states and welfare state theory.

Edited by the late Stephan Leibfried, formerly Professor of Public and Social Policy and Director, Collaborative Research Centre Transformations of the State, University of Bremen, Germany and Steffen Mau, Institute of Social Sciences, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany

Contents: Volume I: Analytical Approaches Acknowledgements Introduction Welfare States: Construction, Deconstruction, Reconstruction Stephan Leibfried and Steffen Mau PART I WELFARE STATE DEVELOPMENT: THE GRAND PERSPECTIVE 1. Ira Katznelson (1986), Rethinking the Silences of Social and Economic Policy 2. Edwin Amenta (2003), What We Know about the Development of Social Policy. Comparative and Historical Research in Comparative and Historical Perspective 3. John Myles and Jill Quadagno (2002), Political Theories of the Welfare State PART II MODERNIZATION AND THE EXPANSION OF CITIZENSHIP 4. T.H. Marshall (1992 [1949]), Citizenship and Social Class 5. Richard M. Titmuss (1974), What is Social Policy? 6. Robert Henry Cox (1998), The Consequences of Welfare Reform: How Conceptions of Social Rights Are Changing PART III FUNCTIONALISM AND THE INDUSTRIALIZATION THESIS 7. Peter Flora and Jens Alber (1981), Modernization, Democratization, and the Development of Welfare States in Western Europe 8. Harold L. Wilensky (1975), The Welfare State as a Research Problem and Economic Level, Ideology, and Social Structure PART IV NEO-MARXIST THEORIES 9. Claus Offe (1984), Social Policy and the Theory of the State 10. Bob Jessop (2002), Capitalism and the Capitalist Type of State PART V THE POWER RESOURCES APPROACH 11. Walter Korpi (1983), The Democratic Class Struggle and Social Policy 12. Walter Korpi and Joakim Palme (2003), New Politics and Class Politics in the Context of Austerity and Globalization: Welfare State Regress in 18 Countries, 197595 PART VI MANAGING AND SHARING RISK 13. Peter Baldwin (1990), Introduction: Welfare, Redistribution and Solidarity 14. Nicholas Barr (2001), The Market and Information 15. Giuliano Bonoli (2005), The Politics of the New Social Policies: Providing Coverage Against New Social Risks in Mature Welfare States PART VII POLITY-CENTERED APPROACHES AND INSTITUTIONALISMS 16. Ann Shola Orloff and Theda Skocpol (1984), Why Not Equal Protection? Explaining the Politics of Public Social Spending in Britain, 19001911, and the United States, 1880s1920 17. Evelyne Huber, Charles Ragin and John D. Stephens (1993), Social Democracy, Christian Democracy, Constitutional Structure, and the Welfare State 18. Ellen M. Immergut (1990), Institutions, Veto Points, and Policy Results: A Comparative Analysis of Health Care 19. Jacob S. Hacker (2002), The Politics of Public and Private Social Benefits 20. Bo Rothstein (1998), The Political and Moral Logic of the Universal Welfare State Name Index Volume II: Varieties and Transformations Acknowledgements An introduction by the editors to all three volumes appears in Volume I PART I VARIETIES OF WELFARE STATES 1. Gsta Esping-Andersen (1990), The Three Political Economies of the Welfare State, De-Commodification in Social Policy and The Welfare State as a System of Stratification 2. Giuliano Bonoli (1997), Classifying Welfare States: A Two-dimension Approach 3. Francis G. Castles and Deborah Mitchell (1993), Worlds of Welfare and Families of Nations 4. Sven E.O. Hort and Stein Kuhnle (2000), The Coming of East and South-East Asian Welfare States 5. Peter A. Hall and David Soskice (2001), An Introduction to Varieties of Capitalism PART II RETRENCHMENT 6. Paul Pierson (1996), The New Politics of the Welfare State 7. Paul Pierson (2001), Coping with Permanent Austerity: Welfare State Restructuring in Affluent Democracies 8. Richard Clayton and Jonas Pontusson (1998), Welfare-State Retrenchment Revisited: Entitlement Cuts, Public Sector Restructuring, and Inegalitarian Trends in Advanced Capitalist Societies 9. Vivien A. Schmidt (2002), Does Discourse Matter in the Politics of Welfare State Adjustment? PART III GLOBALIZATION 10. Geoffre