The Welfare State: A Very Short Introduction
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The Welfare State: A Very Short Introduction is a concise overview book by sociologist David Garland that explains the origins, development, and contemporary challenges of modern welfare states.
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| instanceOf |
book
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introductory text ⓘ |
| author | David Garland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| explains |
debates about the future of the welfare state
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how welfare states emerged in the 19th and 20th centuries ⓘ key models of welfare provision ⓘ |
| field |
political science
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social policy studies ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
| format | paperback ⓘ |
| genre |
social policy
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sociology ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
comparative analysis of different welfare states
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historical overview of welfare state development ⓘ sociological analysis of welfare institutions ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers
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students ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
social policy
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social welfare ⓘ welfare state ⓘ |
| partOf | Oxford Very Short Introductions series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Oxford University Press ⓘ |
| series | Very Short Introductions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topic |
comparative welfare regimes
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contemporary challenges of welfare states ⓘ demographic change and welfare ⓘ development of welfare states ⓘ globalization and the welfare state ⓘ history of social security ⓘ origins of welfare states ⓘ politics of welfare reform ⓘ public services ⓘ redistribution ⓘ social citizenship ⓘ social insurance ⓘ state and market relations ⓘ welfare state crises ⓘ |
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