Machine derived contents note: Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The origins of the solidaristic welfare state: Scandinavia -- 2. The triumph of the solidaristic welfare state: Britain and Scandinavia -- 3. The failure of the solidaristic welfare state: France and Germany -- 4. From Beveridge back to Bismarck: the superannuation issue -- 5. Solidarity by the back door -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Analysis
Welfare state Political aspects
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 300-345) and index
