Meijers Reeks/LUP A critical perspective on the reform of Dutch social security law

Samenvatting

A critical perspective on the reform of Dutch social security law - 2 Contents - 6 List of Abbreviations - 12 Preface - 14 1 Introduction - 16 Part I Theory and Methodology - 26 2 Poststructuralist and post-positivistapproaches to policy analysis - 28 3 Labor obligation, justice and the foundations of social security law - 50 4 A normative evaluation of social law and poststructuralist critique - 64 Part II The emergence of new ideas in the policy discourse - 96 5 The role of rhetoric and affect in policy changes. The case of Dutch Life Course Policy - 98 6 Christians, feminists, liberals, socialists, workers and employers: The emergence of an unusual discourse coalition - 124 7 Equality or economic growth?Interpretive frames in emancipation policy between 1992 and 2007 - 142 Part III The Establishment ... of the Life Course Arrangement - 160 8 Discourse Theory on Ideas and PolicyReform: the Case of the Life CourseArrangement - 162 9 Conflicting baseline categories of thought and the demise of the life course arrangement - 182 Part IV Governmentality and the Construction of the New Worker - 194 10 Configurations of liberal governmentality :continuities and discontinuities in classical and neoliberal discourses - 196 Part V Main findings,conclusion and outlook - 214 11 Main findings, conclusion and outlook - 216 Samenvatting Een kritisch perspectief op de hervorming van het Nederlandse socialezekerheidsrechtDe casus van de levensloopregeling - 236 Appendix to Chapter 4 (1) List of interviewees - 248 Appendix to chapter 4 (2) Interview themes - 252 Appendix to chapters 5 and 6 Argumentation strategies - 254 Appendix to chapter 8 (1) Discursive shift within CDA - 264 Appendix to chapter 8 (2) The November 2004 agreement - 268 Appendix to chapter 9 Balimanifest 1 (2005) and Balimanifest 2 (2009) - 270 References - 272 Index - 286 Curriculum vitae - 292