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European welfare states : comparative perspectives / Mel Cousins.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cousins, Mel.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public welfare--Europe.
- Public welfare.
- Welfare state--Europe.
- Welfare state.
- Europe--Social policy.
- Europe.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 257 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This is a comprehensive, but accessible overview of issues concerning European welfare states, bringing together a discussion of the theories and techniques of comparative policy analysis and a description of current developments.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Boxes, Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Part I: Theoretical perspectives; Chapter 2 - Welfare state theories; Chapter 3 - Globalisation and european welfare states; Chapter 4 - Gender and the welfare state; Part II: Comparison of european welfare states; Chapter 5 - Welfare states in europe; Chapter 6 - Typologies of welfare; Chapter 7 - Country studies; Chapter 8 - Public opinion and european welfare states; Part III: The future; Chapter 9 - Challenges facing european welfare states
- Chapter 10 - Future directions for european welfare statesReferences; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [242]-254) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9786611251697
- 9781446225394
- 1446225399
- 9781412901727
- 1412901723
- 9781281251695
- 1281251690
- 9781847877833
- 1847877834
- OCLC:
- 476141789
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