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Author Yi, Ch'ŏl-sŭng, 1971- author.

Title When solidarity works : labor-civic networks and welfare states in the market reform era / Cheol-Sung Lee.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Structural analysis in the social sciences ; 41
Structural analysis in the social sciences ; 41.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Revisiting the theories of welfare states in developing countries -- Theoretical discussion: the structures of associational networks and labor politics -- The origin of top-down solidarity in South Korea -- Embeddedness, cohesiveness, and the politics of social policy expansion in South Korea: universal vs. selective reforms -- The survival and decline of embeddedness under retrenchment drives: the politics of retrenchment under market reforms -- Comparative case studies I: market-oriented reforms of welfare states and union responses in Argentina and Brazil -- Comparative case studies II: market-oriented reforms of welfare states and union responses in South Korea and Taiwan -- Comparative case studies III: associational networks and welfare states in Argentina, Brazil, South Korea and Taiwan -- Conclusion.
Summary Lee explains development and retrenchment of the welfare states in developing countries through an explanatory model based around 'embedded cohesiveness'.
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Subject Labor movement -- Developing countries.
Labor movement.
Developing countries.
Labor unions -- Political activity -- Developing countries.
Labor unions -- Political activity.
Social movements -- Developing countries.
Social movements.
Solidarity -- Developing countries.
Welfare state -- Developing countries.
Developing countries -- Social policy.
Solidarity.
Welfare state.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General.
Social policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference.
Südkorea.
Taiwan.
Brasilien.
Argentinien.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Social movements.
Other Form: Print version: Lee, Cheol-Sung. When solidarity works. New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2016 9781107174047 (DLC) 2016026207 (OCoLC)952389259
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