New Politics and Class Politics in the Context of Austerity and Globalization: Welfare State Regress in 18 Countries, 1975-95

American Political Science Review

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 425-446

  Korpi, Walter ^a   Palme, Joakim ^a,b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Institute for Futures Studies   (Sweden)

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EID: 0141797466     PISSN: 00030554     EISSN: 15375943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003055403000789     Document Type: Review

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