Comprehensive Presentation that Covers: Evolution of the Welfare Settlement in America after 1975 and Welfare Reforms of the 1980s and 1990s and their Consequences.

Comprehensive Presentation that Covers: Sweden: EA’s Archetypical Social Democratic Welfare Regime, Model Nation Not Just Model Welfare State? and But Much Reformed: Still Social Democratic?

Comprehensive Presentation that Covers: “Unsettling” of Germany’s Welfare Settlement as well as Retrenchment, Re-Unification and Renegotiation of Welfare.

Comprehensive Presentation that Covers: Positive/Negative Peace, Huntingdon, The Bonfire of the Vanities, The Sermon on the Mount, Islam, Habermas, Bishop Daly and Bloody Sunday, Casanova, Elizabeth Hurd, Fundamentalism, George W Bush, Robert Keohane and Scott Appleby.

Comprehensive Presentation that Covers: The Marshall Plan, Middle-Income-Countries, Debate about Faith Based Organisations, Pope Paul vi, Saint John Paul ii, End of 20th Century, Millennium Declaration Goals, World Bank, James Wolfensohn, Mexico City Policy, Clare Short and Understanding Faith.

Comprehensive Presentation that Covers: European Welfare States, Social Policy and the EU EU Structural Feature of Context National Welfare States Operate within, ‘Social Europe’ said to be a ‘Social Space’ within which the ‘European Social Model’ is Re-framed Nationally and Supra-Nationally, EU Contributes to Process of Reconfiguring/Recalibrating Welfare States’ Architectures and Geographies.

Comprehensive Presentation that Covers: Key Characteristics of the Scandinavian Model, Origins, Development and Variants of Scandinavian Model, Social Equality Versus Social Control Challenges to the Scandinavian Welfare State and Challenges to EA’s Characterisation.

Short Presentation that Covers: Robert Shiller, Warren Buffett, John Rawls – The Difference Principle, John Maynard Keynes, Deng Xiaoping and Robert Nozick.

Comprehensive Presentation that Covers: the Historical Roots of Distinctive Political Economy of Welfare States, Past Decisions, Big or Small, Shape Development of Mixed Economies of Welfare Determines How they Can and Do Develop as well as Historical Dynamics and Current State-of-Play.