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How Policies Change : The Japanese Government and the Aging Society /

Japan is aging rapidly, and its government has been groping with the implications of this profound social change. In a pioneering study of postwar Japanese social policy, John Creighton Campbell traces the growth from small beginnings to an elaborate and expensive set of pension, health care, employ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Campbell, John Creighton (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Edición:Course Book
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 138
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • Preface
  • A Note on Conventions
  • CHAPTER ONE. Introduction
  • CHAPTER TWO. A Theory of Policy Change
  • CHAPTER THREE. The Aging Problem: Establishing Pensions
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Policy in the 1960s: The Old-People Problem
  • CHAPTER FIVE. The Old-People Boom and Policy Change
  • CHAPTER SIX. Starting Small Programs
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. New Agenda: The Aging-Society Problem
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. Expanding Employment Policy
  • CHAPTER NINE. Health Care Reform
  • CHAPTER TEN. Reforming the Pension System
  • CHAPTER ELEVEN. Conclusions
  • APPENDIX. National Programs for the Aged
  • Index