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Comparing welfare states : Britain in international context / edited by Allan Cochrane, John Clarke and Sharon Gewirtz.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Family life and social policy | Family life and social policyPublication details: London : Paul Chapman, 2001.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 304p. : illISBN:
  • 9780761970897 (hbk.) :
  • 9780761970903 (pbk.) :
  • 0761970908 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.650941 COC
LOC classification:
  • JC479
Contents:
1.Comparing welfare states. Allan Cochrane, John Clarke and Sharon Gewirtz -- 2.The construction of the British Welfare State, 1945-1975. John Clarke, Mary Langan and Fiona Williams -- 3.Remaking welfare: the British welfare regime in the 1980s and 1990s. John clarke, Mary Langan and Fiona Williams -- 4.US welfare: variations on the liberal regime. John Clarke -- 5.Germany: a conservative regime in crisis? Lynne Poole -- 6.Sweden: the social democratic case. Norman Ginsbury -- 7.Ireland: from Catholic corporatism to social partnership. Eugene McLaughlin -- 8.Looking for a European welfare state. Allan Cochrane, John Clarke and Sharon Gewirtz.
Summary: This second edition of the accessible and broad ranging Comparing Welfare States continues to provide a critical introduction to the British welfare state and comparative social policy through its wider international focus.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Short Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 361.650941 COC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 207652
Short Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 361.650941 COC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 207653

Course book for Open University course D311.

Previous ed.: London: Sage, 1993.

Published in association with the Open University.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1.Comparing welfare states. Allan Cochrane, John Clarke and Sharon Gewirtz -- 2.The construction of the British Welfare State, 1945-1975. John Clarke, Mary Langan and Fiona Williams -- 3.Remaking welfare: the British welfare regime in the 1980s and 1990s. John clarke, Mary Langan and Fiona Williams -- 4.US welfare: variations on the liberal regime. John Clarke -- 5.Germany: a conservative regime in crisis? Lynne Poole -- 6.Sweden: the social democratic case. Norman Ginsbury -- 7.Ireland: from Catholic corporatism to social partnership. Eugene McLaughlin -- 8.Looking for a European welfare state. Allan Cochrane, John Clarke and Sharon Gewirtz.

This second edition of the accessible and broad ranging Comparing Welfare States continues to provide a critical introduction to the British welfare state and comparative social policy through its wider international focus.

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