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51 produkter
United in Diversity?
Comparing Social Models in Europe and America
E-bok, 2009
642 kr
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Since the advent of the European Union, politicians have increasingly emphasized the notion of a European social model as an alternative to the American form of market capitalism, which is seen as promoting economic growth without regard for solidarity and social progress. As this political …
Raising Children
Emerging Needs, Modern Risks, and Social Responses
Av Neil Gilbert, Jill Duerr Berrick
E-bok, 2008
131 kr
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Modern family life raises tough questions: Who should be responsible for children''s daily care? How can their financial support be fairly allocated between parents? Should extended family members be paid for their help? Can women have full careers and also be good mothers? In Raising Children, …
The Enabling State
Modern Welfare Capitalism in America
Av Neil Gilbert, Barbara Gilbert
Inbunden, 1990
950 kr
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Studies of the welfare state have formed an important part of public policy research in America since the Second World War. The Enabling State reconsiders the scope of social welfare transfers, how they are delivered, and whom they benefit. In addition to presenting an analysis of direct public …
Combatting Child Abuse
International Perspectives and Trends
Av Neil Gilbert
Inbunden, 1997
2948 kr
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The problem of child abuse has become increasingly evident in North America and Western Europe. Many countries are now struggling with issues involving the definition of child maltreatment, reporting requirements, processes for responding to reports, substantiation rates, and services to abused …
Transformation of the Welfare State
The Silent Surrender of Public Responsibility
Av Neil Gilbert
Häftad, 2004
675 kr
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This is an open access title. It is available to read and download as a free PDF version on Oxford Academic and is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.Since the early 1970s, debate has raged over the "crisis of the welfare state." As the United States …
Raising Children
Emerging Needs, Modern Risks, and Social Responses
Av Jill Duerr Berrick, Neil Gilbert
Häftad, 2008
243 kr
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Modern family life raises tough questions: Who should be responsible for children's daily care? How can their financial support be fairly allocated between parents? Should extended family members be paid for their help? Can women have full careers and also be good mothers? In Raising Children, …
Combatting Child Abuse
International Perspectives and Trends
Av Neil Gilbert
E-bok, 1997
1888 kr
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The problem of child abuse has become increasingly evident in North America and Western Europe. Many countries are now struggling with issues involving the definition of child maltreatment, reporting requirements, processes for responding to reports, substantiation rates, and services to abused …
Enabling State
Modern Welfare Capitalism in America
Av Barbara Gilbert, Neil Gilbert
E-bok, 1989
587 kr
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Over the last two decades new arrangements have emerged for the finance and delivery of social welfare in the United States and other industrial democracies. Moving beyond the conventional paradigm of the welfare state, these arrangements form an alternative model. This study details a fresh vision …
United in Diversity?
Comparing Social Models in Europe and America
Inbunden, 2009
1127 kr
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Since the advent of the European Union, politicians have increasingly emphasized the notion of a European social model as an alternative to the American form of market capitalism, which is seen as promoting economic growth without regard for solidarity and social progress. As this political …
Oxford Handbook of Child Protection Systems
Av Jill Duerr Berrick, Neil Gilbert m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
2533 kr
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Over 30 years ago, the United Nations developed the Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), heralding the importance of protecting children from a range of human rights violations. Among these are the right to be free from abuse and neglect at the hands of parents or other caregivers, and …
Oxford Handbook of Child Protection Systems
Av Marit Skivenes, Neil Gilbert m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
1998 kr
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Over 30 years ago, the United Nations developed the Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), heralding the importance of protecting children from a range of human rights violations. Among these are the right to be free from abuse and neglect at the hands of parents or other caregivers, and …
Oxford Handbook of Child Protection Systems
Av Marit Skivenes, Neil Gilbert m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
1998 kr
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Over 30 years ago, the United Nations developed the Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), heralding the importance of protecting children from a range of human rights violations. Among these are the right to be free from abuse and neglect at the hands of parents or other caregivers, and …
The Oxford Handbook of Family Policy Over The Life Course
Av Mary Daly, Birgit Pfau-Effinger m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1789 kr
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The Handbook examines contemporary trends and issues in the formation of families over the different stages of the life cycle and how they interact with family-oriented social policies of modern welfare states, mainly in the OECD countries of Western Europe, East Asia and the U.S. Focusing largely …
Oxford Handbook of Family Policy Over The Life Course
Av Douglas J. Besharov, Neil Gilbert m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
1338 kr
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The Handbook examines contemporary trends and issues in the formation of families over the different stages of the life cycle and how they interact with family-oriented social policies of modern welfare states, mainly in the OECD countries of Western Europe, East Asia and the U.S. Focusing largely …
Oxford Handbook of Family Policy Over The Life Course
Av Douglas J. Besharov, Neil Gilbert m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
1338 kr
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The Handbook examines contemporary trends and issues in the formation of families over the different stages of the life cycle and how they interact with family-oriented social policies of modern welfare states, mainly in the OECD countries of Western Europe, East Asia and the U.S. Focusing largely …
The Korean Welfare State
Social Investment in an Aging Society
Av Kyungbae Chung, Neil Gilbert
Inbunden, 2024
948 kr
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The birth and remarkable expansion of Korean social welfare policy over the last several decades has taken place amidst the socio-economic burdens of a rapidly aging society. This book surveys these developments through the analytic lens of the Social Investment State, under which contemporary …
Korean Welfare State
Social Investment in an Aging Society
Av Neil Gilbert, Kyungbae Chung
E-bok, 2024
680 kr
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The birth and remarkable expansion of Korean social welfare policy over the last several decades has taken place amidst the socio-economic burdens of a rapidly aging society. This book surveys these developments through the analytic lens of the Social Investment State, under which contemporary …
Korean Welfare State
Social Investment in an Aging Society
Av Neil Gilbert, Kyungbae Chung
E-bok, 2024
680 kr
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The birth and remarkable expansion of Korean social welfare policy over the last several decades has taken place amidst the socio-economic burdens of a rapidly aging society. This book surveys these developments through the analytic lens of the Social Investment State, under which contemporary …
Transformation of the Welfare State
The Silent Surrender of Public Responsibility
Av Neil Gilbert
E-bok, 2002
375 kr
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How much has really changed in the world of welfare? A great deal, according to Neil Gilbert, one of our most deeply engaged and thoughtful analysts of social welfare policy. In this panoramic inquiry, Gilbert spans the globe to assess, in provocative yet dispassionate fashion, what welfare looks …
Never Enough
Capitalism and the Progressive Spirit
Av Neil Gilbert
Inbunden, 2017
510 kr
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In this landmark work, Neil Gilbert addresses the long-standing tensions between capitalism and the progressive spirit. Challenging the contemporary progressive outlook on the failures of capitalism, Capitalism and the Progressive Spirit analyzes the empirical evidence for conventional claims about …
Never Enough
Capitalism and the Progressive Spirit
Av Neil Gilbert
E-bok, 2016
367 kr
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It is said that greed fuels capitalism and socialism feeds on envy. But what happens in a stable society when a successful economy generates material progress for one population sector, while simultaneously creating income inequality and poverty for another sector? While this has long been a …
Never Enough
Capitalism and the Progressive Spirit
Av Neil Gilbert
E-bok, 2016
367 kr
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It is said that greed fuels capitalism and socialism feeds on envy. But what happens in a stable society when a successful economy generates material progress for one population sector, while simultaneously creating income inequality and poverty for another sector? While this has long been a …
United in Diversity?
Comparing Social Models in Europe and America
E-bok, 2009
642 kr
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Since the advent of the European Union, politicians have increasingly emphasized the notion of a European social model as an alternative to the American form of market capitalism, which is seen as promoting economic growth without regard for solidarity and social progress. As this political …
Raising Children
Emerging Needs, Modern Risks, and Social Responses
Av Neil Gilbert, Jill Duerr Berrick
E-bok, 2008
131 kr
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Modern family life raises tough questions: Who should be responsible for children''s daily care? How can their financial support be fairly allocated between parents? Should extended family members be paid for their help? Can women have full careers and also be good mothers? In Raising Children, …
Child Protection Systems
International Trends and Orientations
Av Neil Gilbert, Nigel Parton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1811 kr
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Child Protection Systems is a comparative study of the social policies and professional practices that frame societal responses to the problems of child maltreatment in ten countries: USA, Canada, England, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany and Norway. Focusing on the …
Child Protection Systems
International Trends and Orientations
Av Marit Skivenes, Nigel Parton m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
1265 kr
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Child Protection Systems is a comparative study of the social policies and professional practices that frame societal responses to the problems of child maltreatment in ten countries: USA, Canada, England, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany and Norway. Focusing on the …
Dimensions of Social Welfare Policy
Häftad, 2012
2635 kr
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A conceptual framework for analyzing social welfare policy Dimensions of Social Welfare Policy provides a comprehensive and widely-used framework for analyzing social welfare policies. The text encourages readers to develop their own thoughts on social welfare policy and to explore policy …
Child Welfare Research Review
Volume 1
Av Stephen Wesley, Richard Barth m. fl.
Inbunden, 1994
1290 kr
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This volume culls the most important and provocative research and policy analysis in the child welfare field and is an essential guide for understanding the burgeoning field of children's services.
Child Welfare Research Review
Volume 1
Av Stephen Wesley, Richard Barth m. fl.
Häftad, 1994
435 kr
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This volume culls the most important and provocative research and policy analysis in the child welfare field and is an essential guide for understanding the burgeoning field of children's services.
