The Irish Welfare State in the Twenty-First Century: Challenges and Change – PDF

The Irish Welfare State in the Twenty-First Century, (PDF) offers a crucial and theoretically-knowledgeable evaluation of the nature and sorts of structural change occurring in the Irish welfare state in the context of the 2008 financial disaster. Its all-embracing framework for conceptualising and analysing welfare state change and its financial, political, and social implications relies round 4 essential questions, specifically what welfare is for, who pays for welfare, who delivers welfare, and who advantages. Over the course of ten chapters, the authors research the solutions as they relate to social safety, labour market activation, finance, water, early childhood schooling and care, pensions, well being, housing, and company welfare. They additionally innovatively handle the impact of the disaster on the welfare state in Northern Ireland. The result’s to isolate key drivers of structural welfare reform and consider how globalisation, financialisation, privatisation, neo-liberalisation, marketisation, and new public administration have deepened and diversified their affect on the publish-disaster Irish welfare state. This detailed evaluation will attraction to sociologists, political scientists, economists, and welfare state practitioners in the Irish welfare state and extra usually in the evaluation of welfare state change. All Our Prices Are In US$ NOTE: The product only contains the ebook, The Irish Welfare State in the Twenty-First Century in PDF. No access codes are included.