The Politics of Welfare State Reform in Continental Europe: Modernization in Hard Times

by Silja Häusermann

Book Overview

This book challenges existing theories of welfare state change by analyzing pension reforms in France, Germany, and Switzerland between 1970 and 2004. It explains why all three countries were able to... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521183685
• ISBN13: 9780521183680
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"