Transformation of solidarity, the: changing risks and the future of the welfare state
Auteur :
Veen, Romke van der / Yerkes, Mara / Achterberg, Peter
Éditeur :
Amsterdam University Press
ISBN :
9789089643834
Date de publication :
20 déc. 2011
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
379 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Nederlands
This study investigates the consequences of processes of social individualisation and economic globalisation for welfare state solidarity. Solidarity is defined as the willingness to share risks. The institutions of the welfare state, such as social security or health care insurance, are founded on the willingness of citizens to share risks and org