Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of Contributors
- 1 Religion and the Western Welfare State – The Theoretical Context
- 2 Western European Party Systems and the Religious Cleavage
- 3 The Religious Foundations of Work-Family Policies in Western Europe
- 4 Italy: A Christian Democratic or Clientelist Welfare State?
- 5 Religion and the Welfare State in the Netherlands
- 6 A Conservative Welfare State Regime without Christian Democracy? The French État-Providence, 1880–1960
- 7 Religion and the Consolidation of the Swiss Welfare State, 1848–1945
- 8 The Church as Nation? The Role of Religion in the Development of the Swedish Welfare State
- 9 The Religious Factor in U.S. Welfare State Politics
- 10 Religious Doctrines and Poor Relief: A Different Causal Pathway
- Index
List of Contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 January 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of Contributors
- 1 Religion and the Western Welfare State – The Theoretical Context
- 2 Western European Party Systems and the Religious Cleavage
- 3 The Religious Foundations of Work-Family Policies in Western Europe
- 4 Italy: A Christian Democratic or Clientelist Welfare State?
- 5 Religion and the Welfare State in the Netherlands
- 6 A Conservative Welfare State Regime without Christian Democracy? The French État-Providence, 1880–1960
- 7 Religion and the Consolidation of the Swiss Welfare State, 1848–1945
- 8 The Church as Nation? The Role of Religion in the Development of the Swedish Welfare State
- 9 The Religious Factor in U.S. Welfare State Politics
- 10 Religious Doctrines and Poor Relief: A Different Causal Pathway
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- Religion, Class Coalitions, and Welfare States , pp. xi - xivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009