The Welfare State: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

This 'Very Short Introduction' discusses the necessity of welfare states in modern capitalist societies. Situating social policy in an historical, sociological, and comparative perspective, David Garland brings a new understanding to familiar debates, policies, and institutions.

• • Author: David Garland
• • Publisher: Oxford University Press
• • Publication Date: Jun 01, 2016
• • Number of Pages: 177 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback/POLITICAL SCIENCE
• • ISBN-10: 0199672660
• • ISBN-13: 9780199672660