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Informationen zum Autor Giuliano Bonoli holds a PhD from the University of Kent at Canterbury (UK), obtained in 1998 for a study on pension reforms in Europe. Before taking up his Chair at IDHEAP in 2005, he worked for various Universities in the UK and in Switzerland, including the University of Kent at Canterbury, the University of Bath, and the University of Fribourg. He is Professor of Social Policy at the Swiss graduate school of public administration (IDHEAP).David Natali's work deals with the comparative analysis of social protection reforms across Europe, on the role of the European Union in the field of social protection. In 2002, he obtained a Phd in Political and Social Sciences at the European University Institute of Florence. He is member of the OECD Working Party on pension markets. He is also member of the European board of ESPAnet (European Network of Social Policy Analysis). He is Associate Professor at the University of Bologna, R. Ruffilli Faculty of Political Science in Forli. Klappentext In The Politics of the New Welfare State the main reforms in work and welfare are summarized and analyzed to provide up-dated evidence of policy change and its main determinants to policymakers, researchers, and stakeholders interested in the field. Zusammenfassung In The Politics of the New Welfare State the main reforms in work and welfare are summarized and analyzed to provide up-dated evidence of policy change and its main determinants to policymakers, researchers, and stakeholders interested in the field. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Figures List of Tables List of Contributors Introduction The Politics of the 'New' Welfare States: Analysing Reforms in Western Europe Part I: Perspectives on the New Welfare State 2: Jane Jenson: A New Politics for the Social Investment Perspective: Objectives, Instruments, and Areas of Intervention in Welfare Regimes 3: Colin Crouch, Maarten Keune: The Governance of Economic Uncertainty: Beyond the 'New Social Risks' Analysis 4: Anton Hemerijck: Stress-Testing the New Welfare State PART II: The Theoretical Underpinnings of the New Welfare State 5: Giuliano Bonoli: Blame Avoidance and Credit Claiming Revisited 6: Silja Häusermann: The Politics of Old and New Social Policies Part III: Trajectories of Change 7: Jochen Clasen, Daniel Clegg: Adapting Labour Market Policy to a Transformed Employment Structure: The Politics of 'Triple Integration' 8: Ingela Nauman: Childcare Politics in the 'New' Welfare State: Class, Religion and Gender in the Shaping of Political Agendas 9: Bernhard Ebbinghaus: Europe's Transformations Towards a Renewed Pension System 10: Johan Davidsson, Patrick Emmenegger: Insider-Outsider Dynamics and the Reform of Job Security Legislation Part IV: Continent-Wide Perspectives 11: Bruno Palier: Turning Vice into Vice: How Bismarckian Welfare States Have Gone from Unsustainability to Dualisation 12: Maurizio Ferrera: The New Spatial Politics of Welfare in the EU Conclusion 13: Giuliano Bonoli, David Natali: Multidimensional Transformations in the Early 21st Century Welfare States ...