Stefan Svallfors is lecturer of sociology, Umeå University, Sweden.Peter Taylor-Gooby is professor of social policy at the University of Kent.

• 1. 'Hollowing Out' Versus the New Interventionism: Public Attitudes and Welfare FuturesPeter Taylor-Gooby2. Changing Labour Markets, New Social Divisions and Welfare State Support: Denmark in the 1990s.Joergen Goul Andersen3. The Middle Class and Welfare State Retrenchment: Attitudes to Swedish Welfare PoliciesStefan Svallfors4. Who Wants to Preserve the Scandinavian Service State? Attitudes to Welfare Services Among Citizens and Local Government Elities in Finland 1992-96.Helena Blomberg and Christian Kroll5. Welfare State Opinions Among Citizens, MP-Candidates and Elites: Evidence from FinlandPauli Forma6. Progressive Taxation Farewell? Attitudes to Income Redistribution and Taxation in Sweden, Great Britain, and the United StatesJonas Edlund7. Within and Without: Labour Force Status and Political Views in Four Welfare StatesGeorge Matheson and Michael Wearing8. Need, Citizenship or Merit: Public Opinion on Pension Policy in Australia, Finland and PolandPauli Forma & Olli Kangas9. Egalitarianism, Perception of Conflicts, and Support for Transformation in PolandKrzysztof Zagorski10. And What if the State Fades Away? The Civilising Process and the StateZsuzsa Ferge

Stefan Svallfors is lecturer of sociology, Umeå University, Sweden.Peter Taylor-Gooby is professor of social policy at the University of Kent.

• 1. 'Hollowing Out' Versus the New Interventionism: Public Attitudes and Welfare FuturesPeter Taylor-Gooby2. Changing Labour Markets, New Social Divisions and Welfare State Support: Denmark in the 1990s.Joergen Goul Andersen3. The Middle Class and Welfare State Retrenchment: Attitudes to Swedish Welfare PoliciesStefan Svallfors4. Who Wants to Preserve the Scandinavian Service State? Attitudes to Welfare Services Among Citizens and Local Government Elities in Finland 1992-96.Helena Blomberg and Christian Kroll5. Welfare State Opinions Among Citizens, MP-Candidates and Elites: Evidence from FinlandPauli Forma6. Progressive Taxation Farewell? Attitudes to Income Redistribution and Taxation in Sweden, Great Britain, and the United StatesJonas Edlund7. Within and Without: Labour Force Status and Political Views in Four Welfare StatesGeorge Matheson and Michael Wearing8. Need, Citizenship or Merit: Public Opinion on Pension Policy in Australia, Finland and PolandPauli Forma & Olli Kangas9. Egalitarianism, Perception of Conflicts, and Support for Transformation in PolandKrzysztof Zagorski10. And What if the State Fades Away? The Civilising Process and the StateZsuzsa Ferge

Stefan Svallfors is lecturer of sociology, Umeå University, Sweden.Peter Taylor-Gooby is professor of social policy at the University of Kent.

• 1. 'Hollowing Out' Versus the New Interventionism: Public Attitudes and Welfare FuturesPeter Taylor-Gooby2. Changing Labour Markets, New Social Divisions and Welfare State Support: Denmark in the 1990s.Joergen Goul Andersen3. The Middle Class and Welfare State Retrenchment: Attitudes to Swedish Welfare PoliciesStefan Svallfors4. Who Wants to Preserve the Scandinavian Service State? Attitudes to Welfare Services Among Citizens and Local Government Elities in Finland 1992-96.Helena Blomberg and Christian Kroll5. Welfare State Opinions Among Citizens, MP-Candidates and Elites: Evidence from FinlandPauli Forma6. Progressive Taxation Farewell? Attitudes to Income Redistribution and Taxation in Sweden, Great Britain, and the United StatesJonas Edlund7. Within and Without: Labour Force Status and Political Views in Four Welfare StatesGeorge Matheson and Michael Wearing8. Need, Citizenship or Merit: Public Opinion on Pension Policy in Australia, Finland and PolandPauli Forma & Olli Kangas9. Egalitarianism, Perception of Conflicts, and Support for Transformation in PolandKrzysztof Zagorski10. And What if the State Fades Away? The Civilising Process and the StateZsuzsa Ferge