| Description |
1 online resource (213 pages) : illustrations |
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OUP E-Books
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| Contents |
Introduction : Welfare in society : three worlds or one? / Richard Rose and Rei Shiraton -- Common goals but different roles : the state's contribution to the welfare mix / Richard Rose -- Welfare and "welfare" in America / Nathan Glazer -- The development of the welfare mix in Japan / Naomi Maruo -- The dynamics of the welfare mix in Britain / Richard Rose -- The civic conception of the welfare state in Scandinavia / Erik Allardt -- Development, structure, and prospects of the German social state / Wolfgang Zapf -- The Israeli welfare system -- a nation with a difference / Shmuel Eisenstadt -- Overcommitment in pensions : the Japanese experience / Yukio Noguchi -- The future of the welfare state / Rei Shiratori -- Appendix : Data about major industrial nations |
| Summary |
A unique comparative examination of the different ways in which modern democratic societies provide welfare today, with special attention to the US, Japan, Britain, Scandinavia, West Germany, and Israel |
| Analysis |
Welfare services - Comparative studies |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Welfare state -- Congresses
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services.
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Welfare state
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Verzorgingsstaat.
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| Genre/Form |
proceedings (reports)
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Actes de congrès.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rose, Richard, 1933-
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Shiratori, Rei, 1937-
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Allardt, Erik
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| ISBN |
1423758307 |
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9781423758303 |
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1601295979 |
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9781601295972 |
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1280439394 |
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9781280439391 |
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9786610439393 |
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6610439397 |
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0195365011 |
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9780195365016 |
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