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Social justice, legitimacy and the welfare state / edited by Steffen Mau and Benjamin Veghte.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Welfare state.
- Social justice.
- Welfare state--Europe.
- Europe.
- Welfare state--Europe--Case studies.
- Welfare state--United States.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2007]
- Contents:
- Introduction : social justice, legitimacy and the welfare state / Steffen Mau and Benjamin Veghte
- Welfare-attitude formation from a cross-national perspective
- Social stratification and political articulation : why attitudinal class differences vary across countries / Staffan Kumlin and Stefan Svallfors
- Who supports the welfare state? : determinants of preferences concerning redistribution / Phillip Rehm
- Are the 'deserving needy' really deserving everywhere? : cross-cultural heterogeneity and popular support for the old and the sick in eight Western countries / Mads Meier Jæger
- Burdens and benefits : the justice perspective
- When is a taxation system just? : attitudes towards general taxation principles and towards the justice of one's own tax burden / Stefan Liebig and Steffen Mau
- The moral economy of poverty : on the conditionality of public support for social assistance schemes / Patrick Sachweh, Carsten G. Ulrich and Bernhard Christoph
- Political factors shaping welfare attitudes
- Social policy preferences, national defense and political polarization in the United States / Benjamin Veghte, Greg M. Shaw and Robert Y. Shapiro
- Populist challenges to the welfare state in Belgium : on the susceptibility of the underprivileged for anti-welfare state discourse and politics / Anton Derks
- The welfare state consensus in Israel : placing class politics in context / Michael Shalev
- The challenge of social and ethnic diversity
- Multi-level determinants of the public's informal solidarity towards immigrants in European welfare states / Wim van Oorschot and Wilfred Uunk
- Legitimacy of welfare states in transitions from homogeneity to multiculturality : a matter of trust / Knut Halvorsen
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780754649397
- 0754649393
- OCLC:
- 80019930
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