Middle class and welfare state: making sense of an ambivalent relationship

Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 The middle class: a constructivist perspective -- 2 Middle class within social and political theory: old heritage, contemporary variations -- 3 Middle class and theory of the welfare state: meani...

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Main Authors: Barbehön, Marlon (Author) , Geugjes, Marilena (Author) , Haus, Michael (Author)
Format: Book/Monograph
Language:English
Published: Milton Taylor & Francis Group 2020
Series:Routledge Studies in Governance and Public Policy Ser.
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Author Notes:Marlon Barbehön, Marilena Geugjes, and Michael Haus
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Summary:Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 The middle class: a constructivist perspective -- 2 Middle class within social and political theory: old heritage, contemporary variations -- 3 Middle class and theory of the welfare state: meanings of welfare, overlapping consensus, and target group constructions -- 4 Different welfare regimes, different middle classes: on methodology and methods -- 5 Sweden: the egalitarian understanding of the middle class -- 6 Germany: the conservative-communitarian understanding of the middle class -- 7 United Kingdom: the libertarian-multicultural understanding of the middle class -- 8 Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- Index.
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ISBN:9781000059649