Age, Class, Politics, and the Welfare State
- 218 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
The book delves into the influences of class and status groups compared to demographic factors and political frameworks on welfare spending growth. It highlights the significance of the elderly as a key demographic, reflecting the impact of ascription and middle-class interests in welfare expansion. Additionally, the study examines how increased welfare spending affects income inequality, providing a nuanced understanding of socio-economic dynamics.
