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Why welfare states persist : the importance of public opinion in democracies / Clem Brooks and Jeff Manza

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Brooks, Clem
Published
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2007]
Copyright Date
©2007
Physical Description
xii, 195 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Additional Creators
Manza, Jeff

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Contents
Introduction : the welfare state, mass opinion, and embedded preferences -- Reaching for mass opinion -- Do policy preferences explain welfare state differences? -- Retrenchment, restructuring, persistence -- The question of convergence -- Where do welfare state preferences come from? -- The patterning of social policy responsiveness -- Embedded preferences and welfare state trajectories -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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0226075834 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226075839 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226075842 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780226075846 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of Acquisition
Behrend copy: Purchased with funds from the Elizabeth Epp Taft Library Endowment; 20078.
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Elizabeth Epp Taft Library Endowment
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