Statecraft and Liberal Reform in Advanced Democracies

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Karlson, Nils (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Public policy.; Political theory.; Political economy.; Political science.; Public Policy.; Political Theory.; International Political Economy.; Governance and Government.

This book explains how advanced democracies and welfare states can achieve welfare-enhancing, liberal institutional reform. It develops a general theory based on an extended comparative case study of Sweden and Australia over the last 25 years, and offers an in-depth contribution to the field of ins...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1: Introduction
• 2: Barriers to Reform
• 3: Two Reform Countries
• 4: Explaining Institutional Change
• 5: Reform Cycles and Reform Strategies
• 6: The Swedish Reform Process
• 7: The Australian Reform Process
• 8: Modern Statecraft
• 9: Summary and Conclusions.