To what extent do international organizations, global policy networks, and transnational
policy entrepreneurs influence domestic policy makers? Have we entered a new phase of …

GLOBALIZATION “Lechner has drawn on his extensive work on, and his deep knowledge of,
globalization to write a brief, accessible, and highly successful introduction to the field. The …

During the postcommunist transition, inherited welfare states came under intense pressures
to retrench and restructure. Most governments initiated reform projects based on a liberal …

Tutkimus tarkastelee kansalaisuuden hallintaa suomalaisessa kunnallisessa sosiaali-ja
terveyspolitiikassa. Esittelen tutkimuksessa, miten kansalaisuuden hallinnan diskurssit ovat …

Globalization and nation-states are not in contradiction, since globalization is the present
stage of capitalist development, and the nation-state is the territorial political unit that …

Onnellisuustalous yrittää tehdä sitä, mikä on tuntunut varsin mahdottomalta: liittää
onnellisuus ja hyvinvointi talouden mittareihin ja rakenteisiin. Onnellisuustalous on kuudes …

This dissertation explains why and how, in the absence of direct federal participation, the
Canadian provinces invest at comparable levels, achieve similar outcomes, and produce …

The article revisits the literature on international migration and the welfare state by focusing
on the emerging population of ageing migrants. The scope is to develop a theoretical model …

Between 1998 and 2007, an unprecedented wave of left-of-center candidates reached
power in Latin America. In spite of a shared concern for wealth redistribution and decades of …

近来在比较社会政策的研究中, 全球化对于福利国家的冲击引起了很多关注.
全球化是否导致了福利国家的退却? 通过哪些途径对福利国家产生了冲击? 先进国家在面对这些 …