This terrific book ably examines the strengths and transportability of the social democratic model. Like all of Kenworthy's work, Social Democratic Capitalism is clearly written, crisply argued, and mindful of alternative interpretations of the evidence and prominent counter-claims."-Jacob Hacker, Yale University
Lane Kenworthy is Professor of sociology and Yankelovich Chair in Social Thought at the University of California-San Diego. He is the author of The Good Society (thegoodsociety.net), How Big Should Our Government Be? (with Jon Bakija, Peter Lindert, and Jeff Madrick), Social Democratic America, Progress for the Poor, Jobs with Equality, Egalitarian Capitalism, and In Search of National Economic Success.