What Constitutes a Good Society?

Inbunden, Engelska, 1999

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Beskrivning

We all have an opinion as to what constitutes a good life. This book takes the arguments a step further by discussing what makes a good society from a variety of perspectives. It emphasizes the need for individual involvement and the right economic conditions. Citizenship is also central for the emerging globalized society.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1999-12-08
Mått:140 x 216 x 16 mm
Vikt:415 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:192
Upplaga:1999
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9780333775028

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BRENT GREVE is Jean Monnet Professor and Head of Social Sciences Department at Roskilde University, Denmark. He is the author of Comparative Welfare Systems: The Scandinavian Model in a Period of Change and Historical Dictionary of the Welfare State.

Innehållsförteckning

List of Tables and Figures Notes on the Contributors Introduction What Constitutes a Good Society; B.Greve Welfare, Equality and Efficiency: The Welfare State and the New Individualism; P.Taylor-Gooby Welfare, Equality and Efficiency - In a Danish Perspective; J.Jespersen Welfare, Equality and Efficiency; B.Greve Re-structuring the Welfare State, Re-orienting Welfare Strategies, Re-visioning the Welfare Society; B.Jessop From Macroeconomic to Structural Policy - New Trends in Economic and Industrial Policies in Denmark; K.Nielsen Welfare, Workfare and the Good Society - Reflections on the Offensive, Neo-Statist Workfare Strategy in Denmark; J.Torfing Citizenship and the Welfare State; T.Boje Models of Democratic Governance in a Post-Liberal Society; P.Hirst Associative Democracy: A Post-Liberal Model of Democratic Government?; E.Sorensen Associative Values and Local Governments; P.Bogason Index