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Capitalism, Democracy, and Welfare (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics) by Torben Iversen is a politics available to read on EtoBox.
What is Capitalism, Democracy, and Welfare (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics) about?
Based on the key idea that social protection in a modern economy, both inside and outside the state, can be understood as protection of specific investments in human capital, Torben Iversen offers a systematic explanation of popular preferences for redistributive spending, the economic role of political parties and electoral systems, and labor market stratification (including gender inequality). Contrary to the popular idea that competition in the global economy undermines international differen
Who reads Capitalism, Democracy, and Welfare (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Torben Iversen
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780521613071
- Category
- politics
- Subjects
- Economics, Business, Political Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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