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It is widely held that the United States lagged behind the countries of Western Europe in developing modern social policies. But, as Theda Skocpol shows in this new historical analysis, the United States actually pioneered generous social spending for many of its elderly, disabled and dependent citi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Skocpol, Theda (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1995.
Edición:First Harvard University Press paperback edition.
Temas:
1800-1999
Geschichte 1865-1923.
Public welfare > United States > History > 19th century.
Public welfare > United States > History > 20th century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
Public welfare.
Social policy.
Sozialpolitik
United States > Social policy.
États-Unis > Politique sociale.
United States.
USA
Welfare services > History
United States
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:It is widely held that the United States lagged behind the countries of Western Europe in developing modern social policies. But, as Theda Skocpol shows in this new historical analysis, the United States actually pioneered generous social spending for many of its elderly, disabled and dependent citizens.;Theda Skocpol's previous works include the prize-winning "States and Social Revolutions".
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 714 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 557-693) and index.
ISBN:9780674043725
0674043723

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