Human Needs and the Welfare State Bent Greve, Roskilde University, Denmark ‘How are human needs defined and how are welfare states addressing them? This accessible and timely book answers this question by covering topics like the difference between needs and wants, the relationship between needs and poverty, and the role of income transfers, social services and private actors in meeting human needs.’ – Daniel Béland, McGill University, Canada Feb 2024 c 148 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 1426 3 c £75.00 / c $105.00 eBook • Elgaronline Nordic Earner-Carer Politics A Comparative and Historical Analysis Anne Lise Ellingsæter, University of Oslo and Institute for Social Research, Norway ‘Anne Lise Ellingsæter has long been an influential scholar of Nordic social policies, keenly analyzing policy architectures and their effects on gendered divisions of labor. In this ground-breaking book, she turns her experienced eye to policy formation. Focusing on the role of ideas and partisan political dynamics, and applying a comparative and historical lens, she skillfully unwinds complex policy trajectories.’ – Janet C. Gornick, Graduate Center, City University of New York, US Jan 2024 c 258 pp Hardback 978 1 80220 707 1 c £95.00 / c $135.00 eBook • Elgaronline Social Policy in Capitalist History Perspectives on Poverty, Work and Society Ayşe Buğra, Bogazici University, Turkey ‘In a masterful historical sweep, Ayse Bugra presents a political-economic theory of social policy, its doctrine and practice in the critical intersection between capitalism and society, retracing its development from the early modern period to today’s end of globalization as we know it.’ -Wolfgang Streeck, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne, Germany Feb 2024 c 225 pp Hardback 978 1 80220 949 5 c £90.00 / c $125.00 eBook • Elgaronline Welfare Chauvinism in Europe How Education, Economy and Culture Shape Public Attitudes Gianna Maria Eick, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands ‘The tension between migration and welfare is at the heart of current political conflicts. In her book, Gianna Maria Eick provides a profound and nuanced account of the scope of solidarity and the willingness to include “others” by looking at educational cleavages as well as their cross-national and temporal variations.’ – Steffen Mau, Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany Jan 2024 184 pp Hardback 978 1 80392 552 3 c £80.00 / c $115.00 eBook • Elgaronline 2 For our electronic content, visit: elgaronline.com SOCIOLOGY & SOCIAL POLICY NEW TITLES, JANUARY – MARCH 2024
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