Social Democracy and the Crisis of Equality Australian Social Democracy in a Changing World /

• Main Author: Johnson, Carol (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Democracy.; Identity politics.; Asia-Politics and government.; Social structure.; Social inequality.; Politics and Gender.; Asian Politics.; Social Structure, Social Inequality.

This book analyses social democratic parties' attempts to tackle inequality in increasingly challenging times. It provides a distinctive contribution to the literature on the so-called 'crisis' of social democracy by exploring the role of equality policy in this crisis. While the main...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Social Democracy and the Crisis of Equality: The Background
• 2. Social Democracy and Racial/Ethnic Equality
• 3. Gender: From Male Breadwinner to the Independent Adult Worke
• 4. Sexuality: From Morality to Equality
• 5. Class Equality in a Capitalist Economy: Wages, Work and Welfare
• 6. Feeling Equal: Affective Citizenship and the Politics of Equality
• 7. Social Democracy and Economic Equality in the Asian Century
• 8. Technological Disruption and Equality: Future Challenges for Social Democracy
• 9. Conclusion: Social Democracy and the Crisis of Equality.