Worlds of Welfare: Understanding the Changing Geographies for Social Welfare Provision

by Steven Pinch

Book Overview

Throughout the world welfare systems have been experiencing a period of unprecedented change. Understanding these changes is difficult, not only because of their diversity, but also because they vary so much from place to place.
Worlds of Welfare provides a clear and concise guide to these changes. The first part of the book examines the range of different welfare states around the world, describing the various reforms - such as privatisation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415111897
• ISBN13: 9780415111898
• Release Date: December 1996
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"