International Social Policy. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Pete Alcock, Gary Craig.
• Editors: Alcock, Pete; Craig, Gary
• Contents: Introduction and Acknowledgements; P.Alcock& G.Craig The International Context; P.Alcock& G.Craig An American Welfare State?; J.Clarke with F.F.Piven Canada: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back?; E.Lightman& G.Riches Australia: From Wage-Earners to Neo-Liberal State; L.Bryson& F. Verity New Zealand: From Early Innovation to Humanising the Market; J.Davey& S.Grey The United Kingdom: Constructing a Third Way?; P.Alcock Sweden: Between Model and Reality; T.Salonen Germany: A Centrist Welfare State at the Crossroads; L.Leisering Italy: Still a Pension State?; V.Fargion Russia: State Socialism to Marketised Welfare; N.Davidova& N.Manning Japan: Constructing the 'Welfare Society'; T.Uzuhasi Korea: Rescaling the Developmental Welfare State; H.Kwon China: The Art of State and Social Policy Remodelling; K.Lin South Africa – Transition Under Pressure; F.Lund.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (312 pages)
• Subjects: Political Science -- Public Policy -- Social Policy; Central government policies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350313415; 1350313416
• Related ISBNs: 9780230573192
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.