Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: The emergence of a pension fund champion: Switzerland in the worlds of welfare
- 1 The dress rehearsal for pension politics (1890–1914)
- 2 Laying the foundations of a divided pension system (1914–1938)
- 3 No monster like the Beveridge Plan. The wartime breakthrough of social insurance (1938–1948)
- 4 The three-pillar doctrine and the containment of social insurance (1948–1972)
- Epilogue. Aging in the shadow of the three pillars (1972–2006)
- Conclusion
- Appendix. A statistical overview of the second pillar
- Sources and references
- Index
Abbreviations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 June 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: The emergence of a pension fund champion: Switzerland in the worlds of welfare
- 1 The dress rehearsal for pension politics (1890–1914)
- 2 Laying the foundations of a divided pension system (1914–1938)
- 3 No monster like the Beveridge Plan. The wartime breakthrough of social insurance (1938–1948)
- 4 The three-pillar doctrine and the containment of social insurance (1948–1972)
- Epilogue. Aging in the shadow of the three pillars (1972–2006)
- Conclusion
- Appendix. A statistical overview of the second pillar
- Sources and references
- Index
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- Solidarity without the State?Business and the Shaping of the Swiss Welfare State, 1890–2000, pp. viii - ixPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2008