"THE BIRTH OF SOLIDARITY traces the emergence of social welfare legislation through debates about workplace accidents in France. François Ewald shows that with industrialization in the 19th century, workplace accidents became increasingly frequent and complex, and the rise of st…
Essay on the historical development, legal aspects, and philosophy of the welfare state, with partic. Reference to France in the 19th and 20th centuries - considers relationships between law and ethics; examines the evolution of the concept of State liability and employers liabi…
De gevolgen van de politieke veranderingen die in Nederland hebben plaatsgevonden sinds de jaren tachtig.
Explores the Netherland's recovery from the severe unemployment crisis in the early 1980s to record job growth in the 1990s. Distinguishes three policy changes to explain the "miracle": the wage restraints since the early 1980s; the reform of the social security system ten years…
Im Spannungsfeld von Traditionen, EU-Einigungsprozessen und globalen Entwicklungen haben die Debatten um den "Umbau des Sozialstaates" ein neues Stadium erreicht. Eine Politik der Individualisierung und Privatisierung hat sich mittlerweile zum sozialpolitischen Leitmotiv entwick…
