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Divide, Provide and Rule : An Integrative History of Poverty Policy, Social Reform, and Social Policy in Hungary under the Habsburg Monarchy /

A concise and comprehensive account of the transformation of social policy from traditional poor relief towards social insurance systems in a European state before World War One. Brings together the analysis of older, mostly local welfare policies with the history of social policy developed by the s...

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Autor principal: Zimmermann, Susan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Hungarian
Publicado: New York : Central European University Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Preface; I. Introduction; II. Poverty Policy; II. 1. Traditions and Ways of Private and Public Poor Relief in the Context of Limited Civic Self-development (from 1848 to the early 1860s); II. 2. Legal Foundations of Poverty Policy in Flux (from the 1860s to 1914); II. 3. The Development and Practice of Poverty Policy (from the 1860s to 1914); II. 3.1. The two sides of poverty policy: general trends; II. 3.2. The practice of poor relief as provision.
  • II. 3.3. The practice of poverty policy as the suppression ofpovertyIII. Social Reform and State Intervention (from1898 to 1914); III. 1. Child Protection; III. 2. Housing Policy; III. 3. Unemployment and Labor Market Policy; IV. State Social Policy; IV. 1. Labor Protection (from 1848 to 1914); IV. 1.1. Protection in industry and trade as differentiated according to the character of the work; IV. 1.2. Protection for children, juveniles and women as groups defined according to their personal characteristics; IV. 1.3. Labor protection for non-industrial workers.
  • IV. 2. Social Insurance and Workplace-related Social Policy (from the 1880s to 1914)IV. 2.1. Sectors and types of health and accident insurance: origins, development and interests; IV. 2.2. Institution and policy; IV. 2.3. Coverage, boundaries, dissociations and relations: social insurance and the formation and differentiation of working and living conditions; Coverage: overview and comparison of long-term trends; Compulsory insurance of workers and differentiation of commercial labour relations; Compulsory insurance of male and female workers; Compulsory insurance of workers in agriculture.
  • Social insurance and welfareV. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; Illustrations.