The Social Democratic Welfare State: Achievements, Crisis and Future

Democratic Left | October 1, 1999| | Copyright

Twenty years ago, when I wrote The Transition from Capitalism to Socialism, the radical transformation of capitalism was actually part of the agenda of European social democracy in many countries. After having effectively abandoned the vision of socialism in the early post war period, most social democratic parties moved to the Left in the 1970s, adopting proposals for greater worker control in the workplace and greater social or worker ownership of the means of production. The Swedish social democrats had adopted the wage earner fund proposal, which, in its original form, would have entailed ...

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