Welfare reform in Canada : provincial social assistance in comparative perspective /

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Welfare Reform in Canada provides systematic knowledge of Canadian social assistance by assessing provincial welfare regimes and emphasizing changes since the late 20th century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Béland, Daniel (Editor ), Daigneault, Pierre-Marc, 1981- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2015.
Colección:Johnson-Shoyama series on public policy.
Temas:
Public welfare > Canada > Provinces.
Aide sociale > Canada > Provinces.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
Public welfare > Canadian provinces
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Understanding welfare reform in the Canadian Provinces / Pierre-Marc Daigneault and Daniel Béland
  • International trends in social assistance / Robert Henry Cox
  • Federal policies, national trends, and provincial systems : a comparative analysis of recent developments in social assistance in Canada, 1990-2013 / Gerard W. Boychuk
  • An overview of social assistance trends in Canada / Ronald Kneebone and Katherine White
  • Low-income and inequality trends in Canada / Brian Murphy, Andrew Heisz, and Xuelin Zhang
  • Social assistance in Ontario / Peter Graefe
  • Québec : the ambivalent politics of social solidarity / Alain Noël
  • Social assistance in British Columbia / Jane Pulkingham
  • Social assistance in Alberta / Donna E. Wood
  • Saskatchewan : development, reform, and retrenchment / Rick August
  • Social assistance in Manitoba / Wayne Simpson
  • Social assistance in New Brunswick : origins, developments, and the current situation / Luc Thériault and Hélène Lebreton
  • Social assistance in Nova Scotia : mainstreaming "employability" and cutting costs in a new single-tier system / Stella Lord
  • Social assistance in Newfoundland and Labrador / Matthieu Mondou
  • Social assistance in Prince Edward Island / Kathleen Flanagan
  • Gendering social assistance reform / Amber Gazso
  • Entrenched residualism : social assistance and people with disabilities / Michael J. Prince
  • Immigrants on social assistance in Canada : who are they and why are they there? / Tracy Smith-Carrier and Jennifer Mitchell
  • Playing catch-up with ghosts : income assistance for first nations on reserve / Martin Papillon
  • Aging and social assistance in the provinces / Patrik Marier and Anne-Marie Séguin
  • Shelter and the street : housing, homelessness, and social assistance in the Canadian provinces / Michael J. Prince
  • Do active programs work? A review of Canadian welfare-to-work experiments / Kelly Foley
  • Conclusion : A brief survey of welfare reform in the Canadian provinces / Daniel Béland and Pierre-Marc Daigneault
  • Postface : From welfare reform
  • to welfare reformulation / Sherri Torjman and Ken Battle.

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