Ideational leadership in German welfare state reform : how politicians and policy ideas transform resilient institutions / Sabina Stiller.

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Stiller, Sabina

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

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9789048511747
9048511747

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Ideational leadership in German welfare state reform.DDC classification:

361.6/10943 22

LOC classification:

HN445.5 .S85 2010eb
HV278 .S745 2010eb

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Contents:

Introduction -- Ideational Leadership: Key to Overcoming Welfare State Resistance to Change -- A Bird's-Eye View of the German Welfare State -- Transformation of Health Care Policy? The Legacy of Minister Seehofer -- Transforming Public Pensions: the Riester Pension Reform -- Transforming Unemployment Policy: The Hartz IV Reform -- Conclusion -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Interviewees -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Summary: The author of this study argues that key politicians and their policy ideas, through "ideational leadership", have played an important role in the passing of structural reforms in the change-resistant German welfare state.

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The author of this study argues that key politicians and their policy ideas, through "ideational leadership", have played an important role in the passing of structural reforms in the change-resistant German welfare state.