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POLT 317 - Seminar: The Transformation of the Welfare State


Next Offered: 2014-2015
Semester Offered: Second Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 Credits
Attribute: 4SS

This seminar examines the transformation of welfare states across the advanced capitalist world in the past two decades. The seminar will be comparative, examining the causes and consequences of the crisis and transformation of the welfare state in Western Europe and North America. Topics will include: healthcare reform, pensions, and workfare, and the impact of globalization on welfare states. A research paper is required.
Enrollment Limit: 15
Instructor: C. Howell
Consent of the Instructor Required: Yes



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