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This book looks at the success of attempts to expand the boundaries of the postwar welfare state in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. |
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Cover; cover_blank.pdf; Labor Divided in the Postwar European Welfare State; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables and Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; A Note on Sources; 1 Labor and the Development of the Postwar Welfare State; Revisiting the Role of Labor in Welfare State Development; Union Structure and the Emergence of the Public and Private Welfare State; The Organization of This Book; 2 Labor Divided; Revisiting British Voluntarism; Shaping Solidarity: Union Structure and the Representation of Workers' Interests; Unions, Employers, and the Notion of the Social Wage. |
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Looking Ahead3 The Development of Old Age Pensions in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom; Solidarity versus Egalitarianism: Comparing Pension Reform in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom; Labor Unions and the Rejection of a Redistributive Contributory Pension Scheme in the United Kingdom; Unions, Employers, and the Move Toward Full Subsistence Pensions in the Netherlands; A Final Note on Employers; 4 The Development of Unemployment Insurance in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom; Toward Superannuation for the Unemployed in the United Kingdom. |
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The Economic Benefits of Unemployment CompensationThe Introduction of the Earnings-Related Supplementary Scheme; From Bismarck to the Social Insurance in the Netherlands; From Grant to Right: Introduction of the Unemployment Provision; 5 The Development of Disability Insurance in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom; The Trades Union Congress and the Industrial Preference; The Evolution of Public Protection from Non-Work-Related Disabilities in the United Kingdom; Toward a Single Disability Insurance Program for All Disabled People in the Netherlands. |
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The General Disability Act and Inclusion of the Self-Employed6 Union Solidarity and the Use of Social Security for Early Retirement Purposes in the Netherlands; Explaining the Extraordinary Exit of Elderly Workers from the Dutch Labor Market; The Dutch Disability Insurance Program and Exit from the Labor Market; Early Exit Through the Dutch Unemployment System; The Introduction of Industry-wide Early Retirement Schemes; 7 Conclusions and Implications; Occupational Unionism and the Emergence of Divided Welfare States; Union Structure and Labor Market Development; Mapping Social Solidarity. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Labor unions -- Netherlands -- History -- 20th century.
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Labor unions. |
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Netherlands. |
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History. |
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20th century |
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Labor unions -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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Great Britain. |
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Social security -- Netherlands -- History -- 20th century.
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Social security. |
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Social security -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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Welfare state -- Netherlands -- History -- 20th century.
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Welfare state. |
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Welfare state -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Cambridge University Press.
Cambridge NYU Collection 2013.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Nijhuis, Dennie Oude, 1979- Labor divided in the postwar European welfare state. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013 9781107035492 (DLC) 2012049891 (OCoLC)826859602 |
| ISBN |
9781139548953 (electronic book) |
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1139548956 (electronic book) |
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9781107056138 (electronic book) |
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1107056136 (electronic book) |
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9781107059665 |
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1107059666 |
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9781299748682 |
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1299748686 |
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9781107035492 (hardback) |
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