Jerald Hage, Robert Hanneman, Edward T. Gargan

State Responsiveness and State Activism

An Examination of the Social Forces and State Strategies that Explain the Rise in Social Expenditures in Britain, France, Germany and Italy, 1870-1968

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Produktbeschreibung

State Responsiveness and State Activism (1989) compares social changes and the role of the state. It evaluates which models - economic, modernization, political mobilization, class conflict - best predict the growth in social welfare and in educational expenditures.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 672g
• ISBN-13: 9781041131281
• ISBN-10: 1041131283
• Artikelnr.: 75862871

Autorenporträt

Jerald Hage, Robert Hanneman and Edward T. Gargan

Inhaltsangabe

1. Theories of State Responsiveness and State Activism 2. The
Methodological Problems of Comparative Macro Sociology Part 1. The Growth
of the Welfare State 3. Institutional Patterns in the Growth of Social
Welfare 4. State Responsiveness to Social Needs and Political Pressures 5.
State Involvement and Patterns of Growth in Welfare Expenditures Part 2.
The Growth of Mass Education Systems 6. Institutional Patterns in the
Expansion of Education 7. State Responsiveness to Educational Demand and
Political Pressures 8. State Involvement and Patterns of Growth in
Educational Expenditures Epilogue: A Theory of the State 9. A Theory of
State Responsiveness and State Activism