The moral economy of welfare states : Britain and Germany compared / Steffen Mau

1. publ.

Englisch

London [u.a.] : Routledge, 2003

X, 238 S. : graph. Darst. ; 24 cm

Literaturverz. S. [208] - 231

978-0-415-31754-2

0-415-31754-1

Introduction -- Self-interest and pocket-book attitudes -- Beneficial involvement -- Rising demands and ungovernability -- Legitimation crisis: value for meaning -- The welfare backlash and a rational opposition -- Entrenched interests and 'varieties of capitalism' -- Policy reforms: designing institutions for knaves -- The admixture of motives: broadening the perspective -- Preference formation beyond self-interest -- Institutions: material incentives and social norms -- The moral economy of welfare state institutions -- The homo reciprocus -- Policy designs and the repertoire of motives -- Summary -- An analytical framework -- Welfare institutions and public attitudes -- Survey data and methods -- The state of welfare -- A comparative framework -- The welfare legacy in Britain -- Laissez-faire and new liberalism -- Moving towards a Beveridgean social service state -- A welfare consensus, social rights and symptoms of crisis -- The neo-conservative era -- The activating welfare state -- The welfare legacy in Germany -- Conservative authoritarianism -- The social market economy -- Party responses to institutional drawbacks -- The impact of unification and new pressures on the welfare state -- Welfare regimes and their moral economies: some preliminary thoughts -- The logic of popular support for welfare schemes and their objectives -- Redistribution in our heads: givers and takers -- Interests and interpretations -- Assessing the redistributive impact -- A legitimate agenda for redistribution? -- Paying taxes: value for money and the fairness issue -- Burdensome taxation and the disapproval of redistribution -- Conclusion.

9780415317542

*Deutschland / Sozialstaat / Soziale Gerechtigkeit / Sozialethik / Öffentliche Meinung / Großbritannien

*Welfare economics ; Welfare state ; Great Britain -- Social policy ; Germany -- Social policy

*Deutschland ; Großbritannien ; Sozialstaat ; Soziale Gerechtigkeit ; Sozialethik ; Wirtschaftsethik ; Öffentliche Meinung

Sozialstaat / Soziale Gerechtigkeit / Sozialethik / Öffentliche Meinung / Vergleich / Großbritannien / Deutschland

Buch / Book

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: HB99.3

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 330.126; ; 330.12/6;

Regensburger Verbund-Klassifikation: ME 3350: MA-ML Politologie / ME Politische Systeme: Allgemeines und Vergleich / ME 3000-ME 4900 Demokratie, westliches politisches System / Sozialstaat, Wohlfahrtsstaat

Regensburger Verbund-Klassifikation: MS 6500: MN-MS Soziologie / MS Spezielle Soziologien / Sozialpolitik, Sozialstaat

Regensburger Verbund-Klassifikation: QD 050: Q Wirtschaftswissenschaften / QD Allgemeine Wirtschaftspolitik. Wirtschaftssysteme / QD 000-QD 050 Allgemeine Wirtschaftspolitik / Neue Politische Ökonomie

Regensburger Verbund-Klassifikation: QX 000: Q Wirtschaftswissenschaften / QX Sozialpolitik. Gesundheitswesen. Bildungsökonomie / Allgemeines. Soziale Sicherheit

Introduction -- Self-interest and pocket-book attitudes -- Beneficial involvement -- Rising demands and ungovernability -- Legitimation crisis: value for meaning -- The welfare backlash and a rational opposition -- Entrenched interests and 'varieties of capitalism' -- Policy reforms: designing institutions for knaves -- The admixture of motives: broadening the perspective -- Preference formation beyond self-interest -- Institutions: material incentives and social norms -- The moral economy of welfare state institutions -- The homo reciprocus -- Policy designs and the repertoire of motives -- Summary -- An analytical framework -- Welfare institutions and public attitudes -- Survey data and methods -- The state of welfare -- A comparative framework -- The welfare legacy in Britain -- Laissez-faire and new liberalism -- Moving towards a Beveridgean social service state -- A welfare consensus, social rights and symptoms of crisis -- The neo-conservative era -- The activating welfare state -- The welfare legacy in Germany -- Conservative authoritarianism -- The social market economy -- Party responses to institutional drawbacks -- The impact of unification and new pressures on the welfare state -- Welfare regimes and their moral economies: some preliminary thoughts -- The logic of popular support for welfare schemes and their objectives -- Redistribution in our heads: givers and takers -- Interests and interpretations -- Assessing the redistributive impact -- A legitimate agenda for redistribution? -- Paying taxes: value for money and the fairness issue -- Burdensome taxation and the disapproval of redistribution -- Conclusion

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