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- catalog abstract ""These twelve chapters explore the main features of current welfare services and expenditures, as well as the prospects for future development in each country. Written by leading academics from the twelve countries and carefully edited, this is an expertly written and exceptionally clearly structured text. As such, it will be an essential resource for the comparative study of social policy in Europe, North America, Australasia and the Far East."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12262618.
- catalog contributor b12262619.
- catalog created "2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2001.".
- catalog description ""These twelve chapters explore the main features of current welfare services and expenditures, as well as the prospects for future development in each country. Written by leading academics from the twelve countries and carefully edited, this is an expertly written and exceptionally clearly structured text. As such, it will be an essential resource for the comparative study of social policy in Europe, North America, Australasia and the Far East."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "The comparative context / Pete Alcock -- United States : an American welfare state? / John Clarke and Frances Fox Piven -- Canada : one step forward, two steps back? / Ernie S. Lightman and Graham Riches -- Australia : the transformation of the wage-earner's welfare state / Lois Bryson -- New Zealand : the myth of egalitarianism / Judith A. Davey -- Japan : bidding farewell to the welfare society / Takafumi Ken Uzuhashi -- The United Kingdom : rolling back the welfare state? / Pete Alcock and Gary Craig -- Sweden : between model and reality / Tapio Salonen -- Germany : reform from within / Lutz Leisering -- Italy : moving from the southern model / Valeria Fargion -- Russia : revolution or evolution? / Nick Manning and Nadia Davidova -- South Africa : transition under pressure / Francie Lund -- Hong Kong : between state and market / Paul Wilding and Ka-ho Mok.".
- catalog extent "xvii, 258 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0333748654 (hbk.)".
- catalog identifier "0333748662 (pbk.)".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave,".
- catalog subject "361.9172/2 21".
- catalog subject "HV37 .I58 2001".
- catalog subject "Public welfare Cross-cultural studies.".
- catalog subject "Social policy Cross-cultural studies.".
- catalog subject "Welfare state Cross-cultural studies.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The comparative context / Pete Alcock -- United States : an American welfare state? / John Clarke and Frances Fox Piven -- Canada : one step forward, two steps back? / Ernie S. Lightman and Graham Riches -- Australia : the transformation of the wage-earner's welfare state / Lois Bryson -- New Zealand : the myth of egalitarianism / Judith A. Davey -- Japan : bidding farewell to the welfare society / Takafumi Ken Uzuhashi -- The United Kingdom : rolling back the welfare state? / Pete Alcock and Gary Craig -- Sweden : between model and reality / Tapio Salonen -- Germany : reform from within / Lutz Leisering -- Italy : moving from the southern model / Valeria Fargion -- Russia : revolution or evolution? / Nick Manning and Nadia Davidova -- South Africa : transition under pressure / Francie Lund -- Hong Kong : between state and market / Paul Wilding and Ka-ho Mok.".
- catalog title "International social policy : welfare regimes in the developed world / edited by Pete Alcock and Gary Craig ; consultant editor, Jo Campling.".
- catalog type "Cross-cultural studies. fast".
- catalog type "text".