Global Capital, Human Needs and Social Policies
by
I. Gough
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
033380239X
ISBN-13
9780333802397
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
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Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 4th, 2000
Print length
241 Pages
Weight
362 grams
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Can the needs of capital ever be reconciled with the needs of people? The conclusion is upbeat: social policy still has the potential to narrow (though never close) the gap between the drive of capital and the universal needs of people.
List of Tables Preface INTRODUCTION The Needs of Capital and the Needs of People: Can the Welfare State Reconcile the Two? PART I: CAPITALISM AND WELFARE Economic Institutions and the Satisfaction of Human Needs The Fiscal Crisis of the State: The Contribution of O''Connor The Enhanced Structural Power of Capital: A Review and Assessment (with Kevin Farnsworth ) PART II: COMPARATIVE SOCIAL POLICIES AND WELFARE OUTCOMES Why Do Levels of Human Welfare Vary Across Nations? (with Theo Thomas ) Social Safety Nets in Southern Europe Enterprise Welfare and Economic Transition in Russia (with Peter McMylor ) PART III: SOCIAL POLICY, THE ECONOMY AND ALTERNATIVE FUTURES Social Welfare and Competitiveness Basic Income: Real Freedom for All? Bibliography Index
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