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  • The Cold War and Welfare State Development in Industrialized Countries

    Edited by Klaus Petersen, Herbert Obinger, Michele Mioni, Carina Schmitt ...
    Since the Second World War, the Cold War and the welfare state have been among the largest historical shifts. This book examines the relationship between the two to uncover the impact of international context on social policy developments. The Cold War and Welfare State Development in Industrialized Countries offers a comparative and interdisciplinary perspective on whether, how, and to what ... Read more

    $148.49 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Social Policies in the Global South

    by Prof Armando Barrientos, Prof Matthew Carnes, Prof Huck-ju Kwon, Prof Herbert Obinger, Prof Leila Patel, Prof Carina Schmitt ...
    The Oxford Handbook of Social Policies in the Global South offers a comprehensive set of contributions assessing the current state of research on social policies and institutions in place outside the advanced capitalist countries. They are written by researchers with a deep knowledge of developments in the Global South. Collectively, the contributions consider three main research questions: What ... Read more

    $211.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State

    Edited by Kimberly J. Morgan, Herbert Obinger, Christopher Pierson, Daniel Béland ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This is the comprehensively-revised second edition of a volume that was welcomed at its first appearance as 'the most authoritative survey and critique of the welfare state yet published'. Its fifty-one chapters have been written by acknowledged experts in the field from across Europe, Australia, and North America. Some chapters are brand new; all have been systematically revised, and they are ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • Warfare and Welfare

    Military Conflict and Welfare State Development in Western Countries

    Edited by Herbert Obinger, Klaus Petersen, Peter Starke ...
    While the first half of the 20th century was characterized by total war, the second half witnessed, at least in the Western world, a massive expansion of the modern welfare state. A growing share of the population was covered by ever more generous systems of social protection that dramatically reduced poverty and economic inequality in the post-war decades. With it also came a growth in social ... Read more

    $110.99 USD

  • International Impacts on Social Policy

    Short Histories in Global Perspective

    Edited by Frank Nullmeier, Delia González de Reufels, Herbert Obinger ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book consists of 39 short essays that exemplify how interactions between inter- and trans-national interdependencies and domestic factors have shaped the dynamics of social policy in various parts of the world at different points in time. Each chapter highlights a specific type of interdependence which has been identified to provide us with a nuanced understanding of specific ... Read more

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  • Wolf Breed

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    In 'Wolf Breed,' Jackson Gregory presents a gripping narrative that intertwines themes of survival, identity, and the primal instincts of humanity. Set against the backdrop of the wild American West, the novel employs a vivid literary style characterized by rich descriptions and dynamic characterizations. Gregory's prose is both evocative and engaging, capturing the essence of an untamed landscape ... Read more

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  • Timber-Wolf (Annotated)

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    by Jackson Gregory, Hallie Aldermere ...
    Timber-Wolf is a vigorous Western romance shaped by the codes of early twentieth-century frontier fiction: speed, danger, moral testing, and the stark drama of men and women measured against wilderness. Gregory's prose is direct yet atmospheric, using the forests, mountains, and contested settlements of the West not merely as scenery but as instruments of character. The novel belongs to the ... Read more

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    Enriched Edition. A Classic Western Romance of Frontier Rivalry, Fortune, Courage, and a Spirited Battle of Wills

    by Jackson Gregory, Hallie Aldermere ...
    The Joyous Troublemaker is a lively Western romance in which Jackson Gregory turns frontier disorder into a moral and comic engine. Its plot moves through ranchland rivalries, sudden danger, mistaken judgments, and the testing of courage, while its hero's disruptive good humor exposes hypocrisy and stiffens communal virtue. Written in the brisk, pictorial prose characteristic of early twentieth ... Read more

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    by Jackson Gregory ...
    "Six Feet Four" by means of Jackson Gregory is a gripping tale of the American West, set against the backdrop of rugged landscapes and frontier cities. The tale follows the adventures of Tom Connor, a towering determines standing at an enforcing height of six toes four inches, as he navigates the demanding situations of lifestyles on the frontier. Tom Connor is a man of few words however ... Read more

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  • Keynes Hayek: The Clash that Defined Modern Economics

    The Clash that Defined Modern Economics

    by Nicholas Wapshott ...
    “I defy anybody—Keynesian, Hayekian, or uncommitted—to read [Wapshott’s] work and not learn something new.”—John Cassidy, The New YorkerAs the stock market crash of 1929 plunged the world into turmoil, two men emerged with competing claims on how to restore balance to economies gone awry. John Maynard Keynes, the mercurial Cambridge economist, believed that government had a duty to spend when ... Read more

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