Social Policy and Economic Development in the Nordic Countries Hardback
Edited by O. Kangas, J. Palme
Part of the Social Policy in a Development Context series
Hardback
Description
This volume examines the relationship between Nordic social policy and economic development from a comparative perspective.
It identifies the driving forces behind the development of the Nordic welfare model and the problems and dilemmas the model is facing at present.
The book also traces the link between democratization and social policy, drawing attention to the role of the state and non-governmental organizations.
Social Policy and Economic Development in the Nordic Countries examines Nordic social policies on unemployment, social care, family, education and health care policies, and reviews future challenges of the welfare state in the information society.
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:326 pages, XX, 326 p.
- Publisher:Palgrave USA
- Publication Date:01/07/2005
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- ISBN:9781403941633
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:326 pages, XX, 326 p.
- Publisher:Palgrave USA
- Publication Date:01/07/2005
- Category:
- ISBN:9781403941633