The limits of social solidarity: Basic income, immigration and the legitimacy of the universal welfare state

Acta Sociologica

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 419-436

  Bay, Ann Helén ^a,b   Pedersen, Axel West ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN SOCIAL RESEARCH NOVA   (Norway)

^b OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Immigration; Legitimacy; Public opinion; Social policy; Welfare state

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750973647     PISSN: 00016993     EISSN: 15023869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0001699306071682     Document Type: Article

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