Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- I RESEARCH PROBLEMS AND THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK -- 1 Introduction: Democracy and Welfare State Change -- 2 Democratic Linkage and the Party Decline Debate -- 3 Democratic Leadership and the Changing Study of Changing Welfare States -- II CAMPAIGN CONTENTS -- 4 Up and Down with the Welfare State: Systemic Agenda Shifts in Europe -- 5 What Politicians (Don't) Tell You about Welfare State Change -- III PUBLIC RESPONSES
6 What Makes People Worry about the Welfare State? -- 7 Who Persuades and Who Responds? -- 8 Do People Adjust Policy Preferences to Reform Pressures? -- IV CONCLUSIONS -- 9 Democracy and Welfare State Change Revisited -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary
Election Campaigns and Welfare State Change examines how political leaders and the public respond to reform pressures at a pivotal moment in a mass democracy: the election campaign
Notes
Description based on online resource; title from home page (Oxford Academic, viewed September 12, 2023)