Introduction: The Failure and Future of the Welfare State in Post-socialism

Debates on the post-socialist welfare state evolved in two main directions. While some scholars have maintained that they would eventually converge with Western European patterns, some others have pointed at the need of a more ‘particularist’ approach, seeking to demonstrate that post-socialist stat...

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Main Authors: Abel Polese, Jeremy Morris, Borbála Kovács
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Eurasian Studies
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1879366514000190