ABSTRACT

By focusing on developments in the Nordic welfare states during the past decade, Nordic Social Policy provides new insights into the evolution of welfare state measures and generally assesses the peoples health in Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark.
This comparative work includes chapters on
*the changed preconditions of welfare policies
*changes in the welfare measures
*developments in the welfare of the people
*developments in public support for the welfare states.

chapter 1|18 pages

Introduction

The Nordic welfare states in the 1990s

chapter 11|13 pages

Conclusion

The Nordic model stands stable but on shaky ground