Social Policy across Borders: Commonalities, Convergence and Paradoxes in Connectivity, 1850-1975

Programm

Transfers of Ideas about Society and Social Issues
(Commentator: TBC)
Timothy Smith (Canada): Best Practices and Worst Stereotypes: How Nationals Learn from Other Nations / James Thompson (Bristol), Lawrence Goldman (Oxford): The International Statistical Congress and the Politics of Nineteenth Century Statistics / Daniel Rodgers (Princeton): Thick and Thin: Social Policy Clustering and Models of Society in Two Phases of US Transnational Politics, 1890 to 1914 and 1974 to the Present

International Organisations and Universal Social Issues
(Commentator: Pierre-Yves Saunier, Lyon)
Sanjoy Bhattacharya: Troubled Transmissions, Unexpected Outcomes: World Health Organization networks, disease cotrol and eradication policies, and their impact on South Asia / Madeleine Herren (Heidelberg): Transcultural Bargaining with Trojan Horses: alternatives to the institutional history of international labour organisations? / Inderjeet Parmar (Manchester): American philanthropic foundations and the Politics of International Knowledge Network-Construction in the Cold War

Exchanges on the Economics of Social Welfare
(Commentator: Frank Trentmann, London)
Martin Daunton (Cambridge): Distributive Justice, Trade and Employment: Recreating the Global Economy after the Second World War / David Todd (Cambridge): A Tool for Promoting Social Welfare or National Power: the Ambivalent Reception of British Free Trade in France and Germany , 1840-1870 / Tamotsu Nishizawa: Economics of Social Reform across the Borders: Germany, UK and Japan around 1900

Exchanges within Federal States and across Empires
(Commentator: Christopher Clark, Cambridge)
Eddy Rogers (Cambridge): A „Most Imperial Contribution“: New Zealand and old-age pensions in Britain, 1898-1908 / Erik Grimmer-Solem: Reform Redux: the Second Life of the German Social Question in the Colonies, 1900-1918

Transfers of Social Policy Ideas
(Commentator: TBC)
Maria-Sophia Quine: Social Modernity Italian-Style: Welfare Policy from Liberalism to Fascism in Trans-national Perspective / Julia Moses (Cambridge): Workplace Accidents, Transfers of Ideas and Convergence in European Welfare Policy, 1870-1930 / Stein Kuhnle (Berlin): The early formative years of Scandinavian welfare states and the impact of ideas from outside

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