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Comparing social policies : Exploring new perspectives in Britain and Japan /

At the beginning of the twenty-first century, both Britain and Japan are facing similar issues caused by globalisation, slower economic growth, and a rapidly ageing population. Social policy in the two societies, which has developed differently due to the differences in their national resources, soc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Izuhara, Misa (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : The Policy Press, 2003.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Issues and theories of social policy in Britain : past, present, and future / Hilary Land
  • Development of social policy in Japan / Kingo Tamai
  • Ageing and intergenerational relations in Britain / Alan Walker and Kristiina Martimo
  • Ageing and intergenerational relations in Japan / Misa Izuhara
  • Domestic violence, research and social policy in Britain / Ellen Malos
  • Domestic violence in Japan : perceptions and legislation / Yoko Shoji
  • Housing and social inequality in Britain / Mark Kleinman
  • Housing policy and social inequality in Japan / Yosuke Hirayama
  • The production of homelessness in Britain : policies and processes / Patricia Kennett
  • Homelessness in contemporary Japan / Masami Iwata
  • Women's health politics in Japan and Britain : comparative perspectives / Lesley Doyal
  • Women and health in Japan : sexuality after breast cancer / Miyako Takahashi.