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Combating Poverty : Quebec's Pursuit of a Distinctive Welfare State /

"Combating Poverty critically analyses the growing divergence between Quebec and other large Canadian provinces in terms of social and labour market policies and their outcomes over the past several decades. While Canada is routinely classified as a single, homogeneous 'liberal market'...

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Autores principales: Van den Berg, Axel, 1950- (Autor), Faustmann, Samuel, 1987- (Autor), Plante, Charles, 1985- (Autor), Proulx, Christine, 1985- (Autor), Raïq, Hicham, 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : University of Toronto Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Copyright Page; Contents; Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Quebec's Exceptionalism in Context; Chapter One Social and Employment Policies at the Provincial Level: A Survey of Four Provinces; Chapter Two Poverty: Measures and Trends; Chapter Three Poverty and the Changing Family; Chapter Four Chronic Poverty; Chapter Five Activation and Poverty; Chapter Six How Exceptional Is Quebec?; Conclusion: Towards the Provincialization of the Social Union?; Notes; Works Cited; Index.