ABSTRACT
Discusses important aspects of the development of the welfare state in the Scandinavian countries and Iceland since the mid-1970s. It focuses on societal changes during a period of modest economic growth. Topics include labour market benefits, education and social mobility, class and inequality, income distribution and trajectories and health.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|1 pages
The Scandinavian Model
part II|1 pages
Class Inequalities
part III|1 pages
Income and Poverty
part IV|1 pages
Social Trends