Religion, class coalitions, and welfare states / edited by Kees van Kersbergen, Philip Manow.

This title radically revises established knowledge in comparative welfare state studies and introduces a new perspective on how religion shaped modern social protection systems.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kersbergen, Kees van, 1958- (Editor), Manow, Philip (Editor)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Series:Cambridge studies in social theory, religion, and politics.
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Online Access:Cambridge Books on Core
Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Religion and the western welfare state : the theoretical context / Philip Manow and Kees van Kersbergen
  • Western European party systems and the religious cleavage / Thomas Ertman
  • The religious foundations of work-family policies in western Europe / Kimberly J. Morgan
  • Italy : a Christian democratic or clientelist welfare state? / Julia Lynch
  • Religion and the welfare state in the Netherlands / Kees van Kersbergen
  • A conservative welfare state regime without Christian democracy? The French État-Providence, 1880-1960 / Philip Manow and Bruno Palier
  • Religion and the consolidation of the Swiss welfare state, 1848-1945 / Herbert Obinger
  • The church as nation? The role of religion in the development of the Swedish welfare state / Karen M. Anderson
  • The religious factor in U.S. welfare state politics / Jill Quadagno and Deana Rohlinger
  • Religious doctrines and poor relief : a different causal pathway / Sigrun Kahl.
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