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Ian Gough critiques three non-Marxist theories of the welfare state: functionalist, economic, and pluralist, finding them inadequate in explaining both the similarities and diversities in welfare state policies across advanced capitalist countries. He argues that while functionalist theories can identify general trends, they fail to account for policy diversity, whereas economic and pluralist theories can explain diversity but not the overarching trends. Gough concludes that a Marxist approach may provide a
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- Tornike Chivadze
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- EN