Reforming European Welfare States : Germany and the United Kingdom Compared.
Welfare state reform has been a focus of domestic policy making in many European countries in recent years. Representing almost a third of the EU population and two distinctive models of European welfare states, this book compares development in British and German social policy over the past 25 year...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
OUP Oxford,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Welfare state reform has been a focus of domestic policy making in many European countries in recent years. Representing almost a third of the EU population and two distinctive models of European welfare states, this book compares development in British and German social policy over the past 25 years. During this time four periods of conservative governments were followed by centre-left administrations in both countries. Moreover, the respective economic and social positions of thetwo countries have been reversed. Adverse socio-economic developments have contributed to the waning of the erstwh. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (264 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780191533730 0191533734 0199270716 9780199270712 |