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List of Tables Preface INTRODUCTION The Needs of Capital and the Needs of People: Can the Welfare State Reconcile the Two? PART I: CAPITALISM AND WELFARE Economic Institutions and the Satisfaction of Human Needs The Fiscal Crisis of the State: The Contribution of O’Connor The Enhanced Structural Power of Capital: A Review and Assessment (with Kevin Farnsworth ) PART II: COMPARATIVE SOCIAL POLICIES AND WELFARE OUTCOMES Why Do Levels of Human Welfare Vary Across Nations? (with Theo Thomas ) Social Safety Nets in Southern Europe Enterprise Welfare and Economic Transition in Russia (with Peter McMylor ) PART III: SOCIAL POLICY, THE ECONOMY AND ALTERNATIVE FUTURES Social Welfare and Competitiveness Basic Income: Real Freedom for All? Bibliography Index
