This book traces the development of collective welfare provision from the Poor Laws onward, explaining the influences of different social reformers and thinkers. Comparisons are made between the UK, the USA and Canada.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Maße
Höhe: 203 mm
Breite: 127 mm
Dicke: 9 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-422-60220-4 (9780422602204)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The pre-history of welfare; Chapter 3 1834; Chapter 4 Raw deal and New Deal - war, depression, and social policy; Chapter 5 The post-war world; Chapter 6 Welfare crisis?; Chapter 7 Case studies;