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Comparing Welfare States: Britain in International Context (Published in Association with the Open University)

Name: Comparing Welfare States: Britain in International Context (Published in Association with the Open University)
ISBN: 9780761970903

Allan Douglas Cochrane (editor), John H. Clarke (editor), Sharon Gewirtz (editor)

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This accessible, broad-ranging textbook provides a critical introduction to British and comparative social policy. Drawing on the comparative analysis of welfare regimes, the book show how the welfare systems of individual countries can only be understood thorugh exploring the wider global context. The chapters highlight the richness, complexity and dynamics of welfare regimes in different countries, while ar the same time considering shared features and trends.

Comparing Welfare States provides a unique way into analysis of the British welfare state through its wider international focus. In this extensively revised second edition, the British case is related to the experiences of the United States of America, Swede

Year:

2001

Edition:

Publisher:

SAGE Publications Ltd

Language:

english

Pages:

304

ISBN 10:

0761970908

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