Social Policy and Economic Development in the Nordic Countries (Social Policy in a Development Context)

Издательство: Palgrave Macmillan

Book Description This volume examines the relationship between Nordic social policy and economic development from a comparative perspective. It identifies the driving forces behind the development of the Nordic welfare model and the problems and dilemmas the model is facing at present. The book also traces the link between democratization and social policy, drawing attention to the role of the state and non-governmental organizations.