Global Migration, Local Charity: African Refugees, Food Provisioning, and the Declining Israeli Middle Class
Since the mid-2000s, African asylum seekers and refugees have entered Israel in an attempt to […]
Welfare State
Capturing the Welfare State Moment
[A] curious thing has happened to the welfare state on its way from the periphery […]
By and Beyond “Organised Motherhood”: Feminist Politics and the Emerging German Welfare State
Internationally, there has been a lot of historical research reconstructing the active part women would […]
Human Rights and the Welfare State: An Exploratory History of Social Rights in the Postwar Netherlands
Introduction During the Second World War the concepts of welfare state and human rights were […]
The U.S. Welfare State: Rise, Fall, and Beyond
The Essential Historical Context In focusing on the post-WWII Western Welfare in the U.S., it […]
The Welfare State Decline and the Rise of Neoliberalism since the 1980s: Some Approaches between Latin America’s Core and Peripheral Countries
The Welfare State’s Decline and the Rise of Neoliberalism Capitalism is an economic, political, social […]
Apartheid as the Genesis of Welfarism: Contrasting Perspectives on Education Policies for Advancing European Interests in South Africa and Zimbabwe
Introduction This paper examines the role of apartheid in advancing Anglo-American interests in South Africa […]
Between State-Led Unions and Self-Organization: Chinese Workers in the Global Crisis
Introduction The aim of this article is to identify patterns of industrial conflict in China […]
Pre-Histories of Revolutionary Nationalism and the Welfare State: Corocoro, Bolivia (1918-1930)
In 1930, Enrique Linares wrote in to the Municipal Judge of Corocoro, a small copper […]
South Korea as a Semi-Peripheral Workfare State
Introduction Recent discussions about the ‘welfare state’ in South Korea (hereafter Korea) have been focused […]