Comparative Social Policy

  1. Add to Wish List The Foundations of the Welfare State

    The Foundations of the Welfare State

    Edited by Robert E. Goodin, Deborah Mitchell
    This three-volume compendium reproduces all the key texts on the welfare state – its rise and fall, its varying rationales and instrumentalities, its different forms in different periods and different places. Political history and socia...
    Hardback (2000)

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  2. Add to Wish List Globalization and the Welfare State

    Globalization and the Welfare State

    Ramesh Mishra
    Globalization and the Welfare State is highly accessible and will be welcomed by students and scholars of social policy, social work, political science and sociology as well as by policymakers in international organizations and government.
    Paperback (November 1999)

    List price £29.95

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    Hardback (1999)

    List price £97.00

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  3. Add to Wish List Education Policy

    Education Policy

    Edited by James Marshall, Michael Peters
    There have been dramatic changes in education policy throughout the world in the final quarter of the 20th Century. This important volume presents an invaluable collection of previously published and specially commissioned articles whic...
    Hardback (1999)

    List price £384.00

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  4. Add to Wish List Migration, Diasporas and Transnationalism

    Migration, Diasporas and Transnationalism

    Edited by Steven Vertovec, Robin Cohen
    This authoritative collection brings together the most significant papers by leading scholars in an increasingly important area of study. Social scientists and political analysts are becoming more and more aware of the importance of lon...
    Hardback (1999)

    List price £313.00

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  5. Add to Wish List Migration and Social Cohesion

    Migration and Social Cohesion

    Edited by Steven Vertovec
    There is a common assumption that immigrants contribute significantly to the breakdown of social cohesion. However, researchers and policymakers find that, on the contrary, immigrants contribute much to their adopted societies economica...
    Hardback (1999)

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  6. Add to Wish List Urban Affairs and Urban Policy

    Urban Affairs and Urban Policy

    Anthony Downs
    The articles in this book set forth fundamental policy analyses concerning all of the major elements of urban policy. Written in Downs’s exceptionally clear and compelling style they focus on the space-related dimensions of urban affair...
    Hardback (1998)

    List price £109.00

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  7. Add to Wish List Social Policy in Hong Kong

    Social Policy in Hong Kong

    Edited by Paul Wilding, Ahmed S. Huque, Julia L.P.- W. Tao
    Social Policy in Hong Kong provides for the first time a comprehensive and critical analysis of social policy in Hong Kong. It shows that Hong Kong is far from being a simple free market economy. In many areas, Hong Kong has highly de...
    Hardback (November 1997)

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  8. Add to Wish List The Politics of Social Policy in Europe

    The Politics of Social Policy in Europe

    Edited by Maurice Mullard, Simon Lee
    The Politics of Social Policy in Europe analyses and critically assesses tensions and uncertainties which are haunting social policy provision throughout Europe in the 1990s. The expansion in social expenditures associated with the 1950s...
    Hardback (1997)

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  9. Add to Wish List The Politics of Social Welfare

    The Politics of Social Welfare

    Alex Waddan
    The development of the welfare state has been a central concern across the political spectrum since the breakdown of the Keynesian economic model in the 1970s. The Politics of Social Welfare examines how the apparent consensus on social ...
    Hardback (1997)

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  10. Add to Wish List Housing, Welfare and the State in Europe

    Housing, Welfare and the State in Europe

    Mark Kleinman
    Housing, Welfare and the State in Europe identifies a divergence in housing policy between, on the one hand, the majority of relatively affluent households and, on the other, an impoverished minority. The legal, financial and economic c...
    Hardback (1996)

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  11. Add to Wish List Social Theory and the Crisis of State Socialism

    Social Theory and the Crisis of State Socialism

    Larry Ray
    Drawing on a wide range of social theory, Social Theory and the Crisis of State Socialism offers a comparative analysis of the democratic revolutions, combining historical understanding with accounts of the crisis of communism in Bulgari...
    Hardback (1996)

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  12. Add to Wish List RACISM, ETHNICITY AND POLITICS IN CONTEMPORARY EUROPE

    RACISM, ETHNICITY AND POLITICS IN CONTEMPORARY EUROPE

    Edited by Alec G. Hargreaves, Jeremy Leaman
    Racism, Ethnicity and Politics in Contemporary Europe includes an overview of contemporary racism, investigations into its socio-economic and ideological roots, analyses of its role in party politics and studies of multilateral and non-g...
    Hardback (1995)

    List price £115.00

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