Income Maintenance Policy

Author:   Michael Hill
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Volume:   15
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9781840643251


Pages:   544
Publication Date:   27 November 2000
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Michael Hill
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Volume:   15
Weight:   1.106kg
ISBN:  

9781840643251


ISBN 10:   1840643250
Pages:   544
Publication Date:   27 November 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Contents Acknowledgements Introduction Michael Hill PART I INCOME MAINTENANCE IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE: INTRODUCTION 1. Ola Sjoeberg (1999), 'Paying for Social Rights' 2. Jonathan Bradshaw and Jun-Rong Chen (1997), 'Poverty in the UK. A Comparison with Nineteen Other Countries' 3. Adrian Sinfield (1998), 'Social Protection Versus Tax Benefits' PART II COMPARATIVE WELFARE STATE THEORY: THE ANALYSIS OF REGIME TYPES 4. Gosta Esping-Andersen (1997), 'Hybrid or Unique?: The Japanese Welfare State Between Europe and America' 5. Frances G. Castles and Deborah Mitchell (1992), 'Identifying Welfare State Regimes: The Links Between Politics, Instruments and Outcomes' 6. John Myles (1998), 'How to Design a Liberal Welfare State: A Comparison of Canada and the United States' 7. Huck-Ju Kwon (1997), 'Beyond European Welfare Regimes: Comparative Perspectives on East Asian Welfare Systems' 8. Walter Korpi and Joakim Palme (1998), 'The Paradox of Redistribution and Strategies of Equality: Welfare State Institutions, Inequality, and Poverty in the Western Countries' PART III SOCIAL ASSISTANCE, UNEMPLOYMENT AND THE 'UNDER CLASS' 9. Ian Gough, Jonathan Bradshaw, John Ditch, Tony Eardley and Peter Whiteford (1997), 'Social Assistance in OECD Countries' 10. Martin Seeleib-Kaiser (1995), 'The Development of Social Assistance and Unemployment Insurance in Germany and Japan' 11. Jochen Clasen (1999), 'Beyond Social Security: The Economic Value of Giving Money to Unemployed People' 12. Kirk Mann (1994), 'Watching the Defectives: Observers of the Underclass in the USA, Britain and Australia' PART IV ISSUES ABOUT FAMILY POLICY AND FAMILIST IDEOLOGIES 13. Ann Shola Orloff (1993), 'Gender and the Social Rights of Citizenship: The Comparative Analysis of Gender Relations and Welfare States' 14. Diane Sainsbury (1993), 'Dual Welfare and Sex Segregation of Access to Social Benefits: Income Maintenance Policies in the UK, the US, the Netherlands and Sweden' 15. Maurizio Ferrera (1996), 'The Southern Model of Welfare in Social Europe' 16. Clare Ungerson (1995), 'Gender, Cash and Informal Care: European Perspectives and Dilemmas' 17. Jonathan Bradshaw, John Ditch, Hilary Holmes and Peter Whiteford (1993), 'Conclusions' PART V THE COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF CUTBACKS 18. Mary Daly (1997), 'Welfare States Under Pressure: Cash Benefits in European Welfare States Over the Last Ten Years' 19. Peter Taylor-Gooby (1996), 'Eurosclerosis in European Welfare States: Regime Theory and the Dynamics of Change' 20. Giuliano Bonoli, Vic George and Peter Taylor-Gooby (1996), 'Politics Against Convergence? Current Trends in European Social Policy' 21. Francis G. Castles and Christopher Pierson (1996), 'A New Convergence? Recent Policy Developments in the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand' PART VI PENSIONS POLICY: FORCES TOWARDS A CONVERGENCE 22. OECD (1988), 'Summary and Policy Implications' 23. Roger Beattie and Warren McGillivray (1995), 'A Risky Strategy: Reflections on the World Bank Report Averting the Old Age Crisis' 24. Paul Johnson (1999), 'The Measurement of Social Security Convergence: The Case of European Public Pension Systems Since 1950' Name Index

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Edited by Michael Hill, Visiting Professor, Department of Social Policy and Politics, Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK

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