Globalization and the Welfare State

Globalization and the Welfare State
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 262
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ISBN-10 : 9780230524422
ISBN-13 : 0230524427
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Book Synopsis Globalization and the Welfare State by : B. Södersten

Download or read book Globalization and the Welfare State written by B. Södersten and published by Springer. This book was released on 2004-04-18 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With contributions from leading thinkers such as J. Bhagwati and Robert Solow, this edited collection examines some hotly debated issues in today's world. The significance of globalization and its effects on welfare states is discussed and analyzed. A special chapter is devoted to terrorism, and it is explained why some people are willing to sacrifice their lives to gain 'heavenly goods'. The role of multinationals in the globalization process is examined as is the importance of changing and evolving social norms regarding work and leisure for the survival of today's welfare states.


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