The Welfare State: A Very Short Introduction

The Welfare State: A Very Short Introduction

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Format Broché
Pages 144
Langue Anglais
Publié Jun 1, 2016
Éditeur Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0199672660
ISBN-13 9780199672660
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In the exploration of welfare states, David Garland presents a concise yet profound analysis of how these systems evolve across different nations and through time. He delves into the complex relationship between governmental policies and market forces, highlighting the dynamic interplay that shapes social welfare.

Garland's examination reveals the diverse frameworks that nations adopt in their welfare policies, influenced by political, economic, and cultural contexts. Through clear explanations, he demystifies the fundamental principles behind welfare systems, addressing how they aim to provide for the needs of the vulnerable populations within society.

The author also reflects on the challenges and tensions that arise in balancing state intervention with individual freedoms, a topic that resonates in ongoing debates about the role of government in economic affairs. By weaving in historical perspectives, readers gain insight into how past events have significantly impacted today's welfare state models.

Ultimately, this introduction serves as an essential guide for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of welfare systems, revealing their significance in shaping societal well-being in the modern world.

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