Agents of Reform. Child Labor and the Origins of the Welfare State, Paperback - Elisabeth Anderson

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Elisabeth AndersonIllustration(s): 22 b/w illus. 14 tables.Number of pages: 384Collection: Princeto...

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The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State is the authoritative and definitive guide to the contemporary welfare state.Publisher: Oxford University P...

The sixth edition of this successful textbook discusses the different parts of the welfare system and, in particular, cash benefits, the health ser...

Compares welfare state politics before and after the Great Recession arguing that a new and lasting post-crisis dynamic has emerged where political...

An accessible and entertaining narrative history of the establishment, development and unravelling of the British Welfare State - now fully revised...

NEW EDITION FOR THE 75th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BEVERIDGE REPORT The classic and entertaining narrative history of the establishment, development and u...

DescriptionA New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceResponsibility--which once meant the moral duty to help and support others--has come to be e...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Jennifer (Professor of History, Professor of History, Yale University) KleinIllustration(s): 12 il...

Provides a politics-based explanation for the post-1980 transformation of the Turkish welfare system, in which poor relief policies have replaced e...

At a time of renewed concern about health, social care, and national unity, the authors reassert the value of the Welfare State for society as a wh...

The transformation of child care after welfare reform in New York City and the struggle against that transformation is a largely untold story. Soci...

Publisher: Lang Syne Publishers LtdIllustration(s): 8 illustrations (2 colour)Number of pages: 32Collection: Scottish Clan Mini-BookPublication dat...

This book explores, theoretically and empirically, the consequences of 'Big Data' for the politics of social protection. It argues that the informa...

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Inseparable from the history of the Indians of Southern California is the role of the Indian agent--a government functionary whose chief duty was, ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Ethan W. RisNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 27Cover type: Pa...

Addressing the rapidly shifting politics of the minimum wage in six English-speaking countries, Shaun Wilson analyses minimum wage policies within ...

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This study examines the different approaches of social scientists and historians to the origins of social welfare legislation between 1906 and 1914...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the summer of 1979 through the spring of 1981, Atlanta, Georgia was held under siege by a serial killer and dozens of victims start...

Reducere. DescriptionThe author turns a critical lens on prejudice, surveying the study of prejudice since World War II. She suggests an approach that distin...

Reducere. Shattered Bonds is a stirring account of a worsening American social crisis--the disproportionate representation of black children in the U.S. fost...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Madelyn HarveyAs a human service professional, what would you do if you had a child on your caseload who was recently reuni...

As UK government legislation, standardised music and bad drugs forced the euphoria of the rave into the darkness, a new underground movement emerge...

Publisher: Berghahn BooksNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 229 x 184 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Nils Edling...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Ethan W. RisNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 284 x 172 x 30Cover type: Ha...

Reducere. Local Area Coordination is one of the most important and promising social innovations in the world today. This book provides an up-to-date account ...

Reducere. How children and children's literature helped build America's empire America's empire was not made by adults alone. During the nineteenth and twent...

Taxes dominate contemporary American politics. Yet while many rail against big government, few Americans are prepared to give up the benefits they ...

Reducere. Fran ois Ewald's landmark The Birth of Solidarity--first published in French in 1986, revised in 1996, with the revised edition appearing here in E...

Reducere. "The fundamental problem... is that of family structure. The evidence--not final but powerfully persuasive--is that the Negro family in the urban g...

An exploration of the evidence linking poverty and disability in the UK. This work also examines the experiences and attitudes of disabled parents ...

Publisher: Unicorn Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Sarah A.M. TurnerIllustration(s): 30 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 400Publication date: ...

Weighing in on the euro-austerity debate, this book uses case studies from three countries to evaluate the distinctive politics of fiscal policy an...