The return of the deficit : public finance in Belgium over 2000-2010

Table of Contents: “…Social Security. The Active Welfare State: A Stylised Retrospective; 7. Indebtedness. …”
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Scandinavian crime fiction

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Contemporary Scandinavian Crime Fiction; Dirty Harry in the Swedish Welfare State; The Well-Adjusted Cops of the New Millennium: Neo-RomanticTendencies in the Swedish Police Procedural; Meaningless Icelanders: Icelandic Crime Fiction and Nationality; Digging into the Secrets of the Past: Rewriting History in the ModernScandinavian Police Procedural; The Place of Pessimism in Henning Mankell's Kurt Wallander Series; Gender and Geography in Contemporary Scandinavian TelevisionCrime Fiction.…”
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Southeast Asian Perspectives on Power. by Chua, Liana

Table of Contents: “…Apparitions of sapiocracy: Vietnam's emergent welfare state and the restless dead of Thanh Ha; 12. …”
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The political economy of border drawing : arranging legality in European labor migration policies by Paul, Regine

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Labor Migration Management: An Interdisciplinary Interpretive Policy Analysis -- Part I -- Border Drawing as a Framework for Migration Policy Analysis -- Chapter 1 -- Labor Migration Management as Meaningful Border Drawing -- Chapter 2 -- Border Drawing across Capitalist Economies, Welfare States, and Citizenship Regimes -- Chapter 3 -- Border Drawing in Context: Profiling Migration Histories and Policy Legacies for Comparative Analysis -- Part II -- Border Drawing in German, French, and British Labor Migration Policies -- Chapter 4 -- What Makes Migrant Workers "Legal"? …”
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A History of Doughty's Hospital, Norwich, 1687-2009. by Goose, Nigel

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 8 Philanthropy in Victorian NorwichChapter 9 Doughty's Hospital and the rise of state regulation; Chapter 10 Finance and refurbishment; Chapter 11 Of masters and men; Part IV The age of modern welfare, 190890; Chapter 12 Philanthropy in the age of modern welfare; Chapter 13 Twentieth-century Norwich; Chapter 14 Doughty's and the welfare state; Chapter 15 Finance and development, 190890; Chapter 16 Staffing Doughty's; Chapter 17 Doughty's.…”
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Lawyers and vampires : cultural histories of legal professions

Table of Contents: “…Contents; List of Contributors; 1 Introduction Towards a Cultural History of Lawyers; 2 Ritual Majesty and Mystery Collective Life and Culture among English Barristers Serjeants and Judges c 1500 c 1830; 3 A Dry and Revolting Study the Life and Labours of Antebellum Law Students; 4 Finland's Route of Professionalisation and Lawyer Officials; 5 Juridicalisation Professionalisation and the Occupational Culture of the Advocate in the Nineteenth and the early Twentieth centuries A Comparison of Germany Italy and Switzerland; 6 From 'Rechstaat' to 'Welfare State'…”
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World Views and Worldly Wisdom. Visions et expériences du monde : Religion, ideology and politics, 1750-2000 · Religion, idéologie et politique, 1750-2000. by Maeyer, Jan De

Table of Contents: “…Table des matières; Preface ; Préface ; Tocqueville Revisited ; Catholic Republicanism Revisited ; " Démocratie catholique " et " démocratie chrétienne " ; The Influence of Catholic Socio-Political Theory on the Foundations of the Belgian Welfare State ; Rethinking the Origins of the Catholic Party in Liberal Italy ; Le catholicisme social dans le cône sud-américain ; Le MRP et le père Lebret à la Libération ; Perceptions and Realities ; Pillarization and Occupation in Dutch History ; Modern Ethno-National Visions and Missionaries from the Low Countries at China's Edge.…”
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Driven apart : women's employment equality and child care in Canadian public policy by Timpson, Annis May

Table of Contents: “…s Employment Inequality""; ""2 Citizenship, Motherhood, and Employment in the Wartime and Welfare States""; ""3 The Royal Commission on the Status of Women""; ""4 A Just Society? …”
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Contemporary grandparenting : changing family relationships in global contexts

Table of Contents: “…Transformations in the role of grandparents across welfare states; Introduction: the many images of modern grandparenthood.…”
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Exploring textbooks and cultural change in Nordic education 1536-2020

Table of Contents: “…11 Patriotism, Discipline and Joy in Early Nordic School Songbooks -- Ragnhild Elisabeth Lund and Johan Laurits Tønnesson -- 12 Nation, Nature and Industry: Civic Ideals and National Consciousness in Nordahl Rolfsen's Lesebok for folkeskolen -- Tuva Skjelbred Nodeland -- PART 4: The Formation of the Welfare State -- Introduction to Part 4: The Formation of the Welfare State -- Henrik Edgren -- 13 Democratising Aristocracy: Rhetorics and Politics in Norwegian Literary Histories through the 20th Century -- Mads B. …”
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Between growth and security : Swedish Social Democracy from a Strong Society to a Third Way. by Andersson, Jenny

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Local governments and their intergovernmental networks in federalizing Spain by Agranoff, Robert

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Dynamics of the mixed economy : toward a theory of interventionism by Ikeda, Sanford, 1957-

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Nordic paths to modernity

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Early pamphlets and assessment by Cole, G. D. H. (George Douglas Howard), 1889-1959

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The new world order : corporate agenda and parallel reality

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Transnationalism and Resistance : Experience and Experiment in Women's Writing. by Parker, Adele

Table of Contents: “…Bodies of Female Experience and Experiment; Erotics and Corporeality in Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's DICTEE; ""At Home at the Border"": Performing the Transcultural Body in Josefina Báez's Dominicanish; ""Antibody"": Aase Berg's Grotesque Poetryand the Swedish Welfare State; II. Trauma, Resistance, Nation; Assia Djebar's Seductive Trails in So Vastthe Prison: ""A Philosopher's Thought Experiment""?…”
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Local governments and their intergovernmental networks in federalizing Spain by Agranoff, Robert

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A Clean House? Studies of Corruption in Sweden. by Bergh, Andreas

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The politics of policy change : welfare, Medicare, and social security reform in the United States by Béland, Daniel, Waddan, Alex, 1964-

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Circles of exclusion : the politics of health care in Israel by Filc, Dani

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Wellbeing Economics : Future Directions for New Zealand. by Dalziel, Paul

Table of Contents: “…Market Production and WellbeingPhysical Capital and Wellbeing; Market Employment and Wellbeing; Labour Market Skills and Wellbeing; Human Capital and Wellbeing; 5 Public Service to Expand Capabilities; Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Wellbeing; Taxation and Wellbeing; Market Regulation and Wellbeing; Equity and Wellbeing; Infrastructure and Wellbeing; The Public Service and Wellbeing; 6 Future Directions for New Zealand; A Wellbeing Example; Value-Added Activities; Skills and Education; The Living Standards Framework and Better Public Services; From Welfare State to Wellbeing State.…”
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European Union discourses on un/employment : an interdisciplinary approach to employment, policy-making and organizational change by Muntigl, Peter

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Seeking a role : the United Kingdom, 1951-1970 by Harrison, Brian, 1937-

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Working Poverty in Europe : a Comparative Approach. by Fraser, Dr Neil

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Seeking a role : the United Kingdom, 1951-1970 by Harrison, Brian, 1937-

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Between growth and security : Swedish Social Democracy from a Strong Society to a Third Way. by Andersson, Jenny

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World Government - Utopian Dream or Current Reality? by Converse, Raymond W.

Table of Contents: “…The Failure of Unrestrained Capitalism and the Growth of the Welfare StateChapter 11. World War II and the Developemnt of Bipolar Politics; Chapter 12. …”
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The politics of policy change : welfare, Medicare, and social security reform in the United States by Béland, Daniel, Waddan, Alex, 1964-

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The Challenge of Youth Unemployment in Sril Lanka. by Gunatlilaka, Ramani

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The wayward liberal : a political biography of Donald Richberg by Vadney, Thomas E., 1939-

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Beneath the China boom labor, citizenship, and the making of a rural land market by Chuang, Julia

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Welfare to Work in Practice : Social Security and Participation in Economic and Social Life. by Saunders, Peter

Table of Contents: “…6 In-work Benefits: Curing Unemployment among the Low-skilled in Germany7 Financial Incentives and Mothers' Employment: A Comparative Perspective; 8 Reforming the Passive Welfare State: Belgium's New Income Arrangements to Make Work Pay in International Perspective; 9 Dilemmas in Disability Activation and How Scandinavians Try to Live with Them; 10 Personalised Employment Services for Disability Benefits Recipients: Are Comparisons Useful?…”
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The Big Three in Economics : Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and John Maynard Keynes. by Skousen, Mark

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Resist the Punitive State : Grassroots Struggles Across Welfare, Housing, Education and Prisons. by Hart, Emily Luise

Table of Contents: “…Struggles Inside and Outside the University; Part II: Resisting the Punitive Welfare State: Housing, Mental Health, Disability and Immigration; 4. …”
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Civil society and gender justice : historical and comparative perspectives

Table of Contents: “…; Chapter 12-Civil society-by-design; Civil society, the state, and citizenship; Chapter 13-The rise of welfare states and the regendering of civil society; Chapter 14-Fellow feeling; Chapter 15-'Bringing the state back in'; Civil society, public space, and gender justice:a selected bibliography; Cont.…”
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Divide and Deal : the Politics of Distribution in Democracies. by Shapiro, Ian

Table of Contents: “…9780814740583_Shapiro_front; 978-0-8147-4058-3-text.pdf; Contents; Introduction; Part I Institutions; 1 Welfare Regimes and Redistribution in the South; 2 Distributional Confl icts in Mature Welfare States; 3 The Politics of Tax Structure; 4 AIDS, Inequality, and Access to Antiretroviral Treatment; 5 Distributive Politics and Formal Institutions in New Democracies: The Effect of Electoral Rules on Budget Voting in the Russian State Duma, 1994 -- 2003; Part II Individuals; 6 Religion and Social Insurance: Evidence from the United States, 1970 -- 2002.…”
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Understanding democratic politics : an introduction

Table of Contents: “…Social Capital -- 20. The Welfare State and Democracy -- 21. Cyber-democracy -- 22. …”
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Dispatches from the frontlines : studies in foreign policy, comparative politics, and international affairs by Wiarda, Howard J., 1939-

Table of Contents: “…-- The Baltics Endangered -- Brazil as a BRIC -- European Welfare States and American Health Care Reform -- Religion, Security and the Future of Latin America -- Global Issues -- Globalization -- Corporatism in the Modern World -- The Candidates and Their Foreign Policy Teams -- Civil Society -- Smarter Democracy Promotion -- Economic Crisis and the State -- Conservative Braintrust -- Comparative Politics, International Relations, and Foreign Policy -- Nation-Building -- Divided America -- Obama Foreign Policy -- The Democracy Agenda -- The Legacy of Colonialism: The Portuguese and Dutch Colonial Empires -- The Legacy of Portuguese Rule in Asia -- The Dutch Diaspora -- Concluding Remarks on Favorite Places and Ongoing Research -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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The European Social Question Tackling Key Controversies. by Amandine, Crespy

Table of Contents: “…-- Grasping the social question from different conceptual angles -- Inequality, justice and solidarity -- Social rights and social citizenship -- Welfare states and the European social model -- EU socio-economic governance and Social Europe -- Cohesion and convergence -- Explanations for the EU's social deficit…”
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