Social policy in the modern world : a comparative text / Michael Hill.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hill, Michael J. (Michael James), 1937-
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell, 2006.
Subjects:
Social planning > Cross-cultural studies.
Public welfare > Cross-cultural studies.
Social policy > Cross-cultural studies.
Social security > Cross-cultural studies.
Genre:
Cross-cultural studies.
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Connect to: Table of contents - All users (Cataloging @ Library of Congress)
Physical Description:viii, 311 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introducing the comparative study of social policy
  • Comparative theory
  • Policy processes
  • Social security
  • Employment policy (by Margaret May)
  • Health services
  • Social care
  • Education
  • Social divisions
  • Gender divisions
  • Ethnic divisions
  • Ageing societies
  • Conclusions : social policy convergence and globalism.