Social protection, welfare state, Europe, Weimar Republic, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, New Deal, ILO, social rights, unemployment benefits, European Social Fund
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The document discusses the development of social protection measures in Europe during the inter-war period, highlighting key events, policies, and figures that shaped the welfare state.
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[...] necessity of defines a framework legal to the war Evolution of humanitarianism enabled by secularization of so ? on passes from Christian charity to philanthropy to humanitarianism Prémices with 1820 Greek independence war, supported in Europe by liberals + fundraising Florence Nightingale ? met in place the 1st corps of nurses volunteers First Geneva Conventions - 1864 - consecrate international humanitarian law (notably all soldiers must be treated regardless of their nationality) ?The delegatesbut of thehumanitarian : the Commitis International of the Croix-Rouge The the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871) is the the first major test of the ICRC ? [...]
[...] questioning of the social state due to eco crises (Thatcher) AIDS recalls the need for state intervention + Change on a scale of the intervention : mayors, States, NGO . [...]
[...] birth of social protection Bismarck. 3 countries that implemented social security systems before WW1 : France, RU and All are the most industrialized countries. United Kingdom Insurance Act (freedom treatment tuberculosis?) Pastoral Revolution ? highlighted the role of microorganisms in the appearance of diseases, introduction of vaccine. Prophylactic measures. The Social State is translated as: - in the laws through the creation of institutions - of ideas here circulate in Europe with the congress - the reviews and the birth of institutions transnational here create a dynamique European. [...]
[...] II) The ddeployment of the Welfare State or day after the WW2 Of reflections born during the war At the international level : Churchill and Roosevelt advocate for the establishment of a social state based on the 1942 report by William Beveridge ? In Great Britain under the gov of Clement Attlee ? 1942, the report Beveridge flows on the implementation in place of a system of protection universal social system, funded by tax and intended for the entire population with 3 covered risks: health, unemployment, old age ? Objective social + objective eco (if on protect so, best for competitiveness ? [...]
[...] planning very strong, quasi-gratuity of care, lots of advances in the domain sanitary ? This model will be repeated in Ireland, Scandinavian countries, Greece? France will follow the Bismarck model: Mandatory health insurance system financed by employer and employee contributions and managed by social partners + creation of the Secu in 1945 + allocation policy + investment in education objective: implementation of place of an eco and so (great policy of nationalization). 3 grand modeisthe d'État-providence in Europe according to them modisthem Gosta Esping-Anderson The three worlds of the État-providence 1. [...]
