Modern social politics in Britain and Sweden : from relief to income maintenance
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
Modern social politics in Britain and Sweden : from relief to income maintenance
(ECPR classics / series editors, Alan Ware and Vincent Hoffmann-Martinot)
ECPR Press, 2010
- : pbk
Available at / 6 libraries
-
No Libraries matched.
- Remove all filters.
Note
"First published in 1974 by Yale University. Second printing, 1975. First published by the ECPR Press in 2010"--T.p. verso
"With a new introduction by the author"--Cover
Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-342) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Modern Social Politics in Britain and Sweden was the winner of the 1974 Woodrow Wilson Foundation Book Award for the best book published in the United States on government, politics, or international affairs.
Table of Contents
Contents
Chapter One - The Union's Course: Between a Supranational
Welfare State and Creeping Decay 1
Chapter Two - The Significance of Cognitive and Moral Learning
for Democratic Institutions 33
Chapter Three - Democratic Institutions and Moral Resources 49
Chapter Four - Crisis and Innovation of Liberal Democracy:
Can Deliberation Be Institutionalised? 73
Chapter Five - Democracy Against the Welfare State?
Structural Foundations of Neoconservative Political Opportunities 99
Chapter Six - Toward a New Understanding of Constitutions 129
Chapter Seven - The Political Meaning of Constitutionalism 147
Chapter Eight - Citizenship and Identity: Aspects of a Political
Theory of Citizenship 163
Chapter Nine - Competitive Party Democracy and the Keynesian
Welfare State: Factors of Stability and Disorganisation 177
Chapter Ten - Main Problems of Contemporary Theory of
Democracy and the Uncertain Future of its Practice 199
Chapter Eleven - Constitutionalism in Fragmented Societies:
The Integrative Function of Constitutions 211
Chapter Twelve - `Homogeneity' and Constitutional Democracy:
Coping with Identity Conflicts through Group Rights 227
Chapter Thirteen - Perspectives on Post-Conflict Constitutionalism:
Reflections on Regime Change Through External Constitutionalisation 255
Chapter Fourteen - Is There, Or Can There Be, a `European Society'? 283
Chapter Fifteen - Problems of Constitution Making: Prospects of a
Constitution for Europe 301
Chapter Sixteen - Revisiting the Rationale Behind the European
Union: The Basis of European Narratives Today and Tomorrow 317
Chapter Seventeen - Citizenship in the European Union: A Paradigm for
Transnational Democracy? 341
Chapter Eighteen - The Democratic Welfare State in an Integrating Europe 355
Chapter Nineteen - The Constitution of a European Democracy and
the Role of the Nation State 379
Chapter Twenty - The Problem of Legitimacy in the European Polity:
Is Democratisation the Answer? 389
Chapter Twenty-One - The European Model of `Social' Capitalism:
Can It Survive European Integration? 417
Chapter Twenty-Two - Two Challenges to European Citizenship 449
Chapter Twenty-Three - Europe Entrapped: Does the EU Have
the Political Capacity to Overcome its Current Crisis? 471
Index 491
by "Nielsen BookData"