Research Catalog

Title

The political sociology of the welfare state : institutions, social cleavages, and orientations / edited by Stefan Svallfors.

Publication

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2007.

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Additional Authors

Svallfors, Stefan.

Description

xiv, 291 p. : ill.; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Studies in social inequality

Subjects

• Welfare state
• Political sociology

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction / Stefan Svallfors -- Class conflicts and institutional feedback effects in liberal and social democratic welfare regimes : attitudes toward state redistribution and welfare policy in six Western countries / Jonas Edlund -- Overloaded or undermined? European welfare states in the face of performance dissatisfaction / Staffan Kumlin -- Social risk, policy dissatisfaction, and political alienation : a comparison of six European countries / Maria Oskarson -- The relationship between public service dissatisfaction and political action : does institutional design matter? / Maria Pettersson -- Class and attitudes to market inequality : a comparison of Sweden, Britain, Germany, and the United States / Stefan Svallfors -- Are we the people? national sentiments in a changing political landscape / Mikael Hjerm -- Conclusion : the past and future of political sociology / Stefan Svallfors.

Call Number

JFE 07-5893

ISBN

• 9780804754354 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0804754357 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

2006035449

OCLC

74649070

Title

The political sociology of the welfare state : institutions, social cleavages, and orientations / edited by Stefan Svallfors.

Imprint

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2007.

Series

Studies in social inequality

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Connect to:

Table of contents only

Added Author

Svallfors, Stefan.

Research Call Number

JFE 07-5893