Living Wages and the Welfare State: The Anglo-American Social Model in Transition

Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table Of Contents -- List Of Tables -- Preface And Acknowledgements -- Introduction: The Challenge Of A Living Wage -- 1. Minimum Wage Workers And The Low-wage Labour Market -- 2. Low-wage Workers And Threats To Working-class Living Standards -- 3. The Crumbling Orthodoxy: Arguments For Low Minimum Wages -- 4. Enter The New Politics Of The Living Wage -- 5. Challenges To Living Wage Welfare States -- Conclusion: Living Wages And Liberal Welfare States In The 21st Century -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Back Cover Shaun Wilson. Electronic Reproduction. Baltimore, Md Available Via World Wide Web.