Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. List of Tables ix
4. Foreword xi
5. 1. Welfare under altered circumstances 1
6. 2. The failure of the welfare state 24
7. 3. Economic pressures and population change 52
8. 4. Social policy, inequality and polarisation 85
9. 5. Social cohesion and support for welfare citizenship 106
10. 6. Social science and disenchantment 137
11. 7. Need, rights and welfare 168
12. 8. Citizenship and moral hazard 190
13. Bibliography 214
14. Index of names 238
15. Index of subjects 243