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9780803988460: Comparing Welfare States: Britain in International Context

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Offering an introduction to the study of both British and comparative social policy, this book provides a unique approach to understanding the British welfare state through its wider international focus. The British experience is related to those of Hong Kong, Sweden, Germany and Ireland and is set in the context of policy issues within the European Community.

Particular attention is paid to the interactions between family policies and issues of race and gender, and to the processes by which individuals or groups are given or denied access to full welfare citizenship. Individual chapters move easily between national and international levels in ways which highlight the richness and complexity of welfare regimes in different

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9780803988453: Comparing Welfare States: Britain in International Context

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ISBN 10 :  0803988451 ISBN 13 :  9780803988453
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd, 1993
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