The state of social welfare : the twentieth century in cross-national review / edited by John Dixon and Robert P. Scheurell.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Dixon, John, 1935-
• Scheurell, Robert P.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Public welfare--Cross-cultural studies.
• Public welfare.
• Welfare state--Cross-cultural studies.
• Welfare state.

Genre:

• Cross-cultural studies.

Physical Description:

xii, 254 pages ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002.

Contents:

• 1. Australia / Michael Jones 1
• 2. Brazil / Sonia Miriam Draibe 43
• 3. Canada / John R. Graham 77
• 4. France / Paul Spicker 109
• 5. Sweden / Sven E. Olsson Hort 125
• 6. The United Kingdom / Robert Page 159
• 7. The United States / John M. Herrick, James Midgley 187
• 8. Zimbabwe / Edwin Kaseke 217
• 9. Social Welfare in Transition: 1900 and 2000 / John Dixon, Robert P. Scheurell 233.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0275967956

OCLC:

47002232