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The family in the Mediterranean welfare states /

This work analyses in a historical and comparative perspective the relationship between the family and the welfare state in two Mediterranean countries: Italy and Spain. Two aims form the focus of the book. Firstly, to open the black box of the family in welfare state analysis, introducing a focus o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Naldini, Manuela
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This work analyses in a historical and comparative perspective the relationship between the family and the welfare state in two Mediterranean countries: Italy and Spain. Two aims form the focus of the book. Firstly, to open the black box of the family in welfare state analysis, introducing a focus on inter-generational and kin relations. Secondly, to explain why the southern welfare states have offered very low support to families with children by taking into account several factors: the legacy of fascism, the role of the Church, and the specific role played by leftist parties in defining fami.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (248 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-239) and index.
ISBN:0203009460
9780203009468
9780714652306
071465230X
9786610099955
6610099952
9781135775698
1135775699