Democracy and the Welfare State: The Two Wests in the Age of Austerity (Paperback)

Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Uneasy Promise of the Welfare State, by Alice Kessler-Harris
1. Historians Interpret the Welfare State, 1975?1995, by Maurizio Vaudagna
Part I. Democracy and the Welfare State in Europe and the United States
2. Reconciling European Integration and the National Welfare State: A Neo-Weberian Perspective, by Maurizio Ferrera
3. Democracy After the Welfare State: An Interview, by Ira Katznelson
Part II. Varieties of Retrenchment
4. Privatization and Self-Responsibility: Patterns of Welfare-State Development in Europe and the United States Since the 1990s, by Christian Lammert
5. Paradise Lost? Social Citizenship in Norway and Sweden, by Gro Hagemann
6. Social Citizenship in the U.S. Affordable Care Act, by Beatrix Hoffman
7. In the Shadow of Employment Precarity: Informal Protection and Risk Transfers in Low-End Temporary Staffing, by Sebastien Chauvin
8. From the Welfare State to the Carceral State: Whither Social Reproduction?, by Mimi Abramovitz
Part III. Gender, the Family, and Social Provision
9. Family Matters: Social Policy, an Overlooked Constraint on the Development of European Citizenship, by Chiara Saraceno
10. Transforming Gendered Labor Policies in Sweden and the United States, 1960s?2000s, by Ann Shola Orloff
11. Breadwinner Liberalism and Its Discontents in the American Welfare State, by Robert O. Self
Part IV. Possibilities of Resistance
12. Nationalism’s Challenge to European Citizenship, Democracy, and Equality: Potential for Resistance from Transnational Civil Society, by Birte Siim
13. Poor-People Power: The State, Social Provision, and American Experiments in Democratic Engagement, by Marisa Chappell
14. Grassroots Challenges to Capitalism: An Interview, by Frances Fox Piven
Selected Bibliography
Contributors
Index