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The High Cost of Good Intentions: A History of U.S. Federal Entitlement Programs
ISBN: 9781503603547 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Federal entitlement programs are strewn throughout the pages of U.S. history, springing from the noble purpose of assisting people who are destitute through no fault of their own. Yet as federal entitlement programs have grown, so too have their inefficiency and their cost. Neither tax revenues nor revenues generated by the national economy have been able to keep pace with their rising growth, bringing the national debt to a record peacetime level. The High Cost of Good Intentions is the first comprehensive history of these federal entitlement programs. Combining economics,... Federal entitlement programs are strewn throughout the pages of U.S. history, springing from the noble purpose of assisting people who are destitut... |
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176,31 zł |
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Understanding the Mixed Economy of Welfare
ISBN: 9781447333227 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The past decade has seen many changes in UK policy related to the mixed economy of welfare (MEW) and the social division of welfare (SDW), including moves toward greater provider pluralism associated with the -any qualified provider- concept, greater organizational complexity, payment-by-results systems, personalization, partnership working, integrated care, tax credits, and the integration of Big Society ideas, among many others. Fully updated to reflect these changes and looking forward to the likely policy trends of the new Conservative Government, this second edition combines conceptual,...
The past decade has seen many changes in UK policy related to the mixed economy of welfare (MEW) and the social division of welfare (SDW), including m...
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120,84 zł |
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British Public Opinion on Foreign and Defence Policy: 1945-2017
ISBN: 9780415792103 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a long-term perspective on the opinions of the British public on foreign policy issues in the post-war era. Thematically wide-ranging, it looks at the broader role of foreign policy in British politics and elections, public opinion towards Britain's key international relationships (the Commonwealth, United States and Europe), and public opinion towards foreign and defence policy issues (relating to the projection of 'soft power' and 'hard power'). Assessing the main areas of change and continuity in the public's views it pays close attention to where - and why - societal... This book provides a long-term perspective on the opinions of the British public on foreign policy issues in the post-war era. Thematically wide-ra... |
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680,04 zł |
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Social Protection in East Asian Chinese Societies: Challenges, Responses and Impacts
ISBN: 9781138295988 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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448,33 zł |
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Double Standard: Social Policy in Europe and the United States
ISBN: 9781538103333 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Double Standard explores how and why different models of social and welfare policy developed in the United States and Europe. It examines common social problems such as poverty, inequality, unemployment, family support, health care, ethnic and racial conflict, and crime. Different social policy orientations have produced disparate social ways of life, ways of life that are now in contention for the future of Western societies.
Double Standard explores how and why different models of social and welfare policy developed in the United States and Europe. It examines common socia...
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477,23 zł |
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Double Standard: Social Policy in Europe and the United States, Fourth Edition
ISBN: 9781538103340 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Double Standard explores how and why different models of social and welfare policy developed in the United States and Europe. It examines common social problems such as poverty, inequality, unemployment, family support, health care, ethnic and racial conflict, and crime. Different social policy orientations have produced disparate social ways of life, ways of life that are now in contention for the future of Western societies.
Double Standard explores how and why different models of social and welfare policy developed in the United States and Europe. It examines common socia...
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185,59 zł |
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Ascent to Bankruptcy: Financing Social Security in Latin America
ISBN: 9780822985129 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For social security specialists, this sweeping study will serve as a comprehensive regional handbook on the legal, administrative, and financial features of Latin America's programs.
For social security specialists, this sweeping study will serve as a comprehensive regional handbook on the legal, administrative, and financial featu...
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119,31 zł |
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Pensions in the Netherlands: Opinions of Working People on Supplementary Pensions
ISBN: 9781138529694 / Angielski / Twarda / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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680,04 zł |
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Social Security at the Dawn of the 21st Century: Topical Issues and New Approaches
ISBN: 9781138532991 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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680,04 zł |
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Future of Social Security: Goals, Outlook, Options
ISBN: 9781634851916 / Angielski / Twarda / 91 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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584,28 zł |
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Human Security and the Chinese State: Historical Transformations and the Modern Quest for Sovereignty
ISBN: 9780415691406 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offering a fresh and unique approach to surveying the historical transformations of the Chinese state, Human Security and the Chinese State focuses on human security in contrast with the twenty-first century obsession with national security. Building upon Hobbes' Leviathan, Robert Bedeski demonstrates how the sovereignty of the state reflects primary human concerns of survival, indeed, that fundamental purpose of the state is the preservation of the life of its citizens. Combining political science theory with historical literary, cinematic and sociological materials and ideas,... Offering a fresh and unique approach to surveying the historical transformations of the Chinese state, Human Security and the Chinese State |
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221,59 zł |
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Revival: Understanding Yourself: The Mental Hygiene of Personality (1935): The Mental Hygiene of Personality
ISBN: 9781138553156 / Angielski / Twarda / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book has a practical purpose. It seeks to help the reader to understand himself and his problems, that he may increase his successes, his fruit, and his satisfactions. The discussion centers about the conditions that shape personality, but the attempt of the book is not to rehearse the findings and theories of science but to provide the means by which the reader can come to a better understanding of himself.
This book has a practical purpose. It seeks to help the reader to understand himself and his problems, that he may increase his successes, his fruit, ...
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906,73 zł |
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The High Cost of Good Intentions: A History of U.S. Federal Entitlement Programs
ISBN: 9781503610071 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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105,74 zł |
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Social Security Programs and Retirement Around the World: Working Longer
ISBN: 9780226619293 / Angielski / Twarda / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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593,88 zł |
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Revival: Understanding Yourself: The Mental Hygiene of Personality (1935): The Mental Hygiene of Personality
ISBN: 9781138566415 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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251,82 zł |
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Screen-Obsessed: Parenting in the Digital Age
ISBN: 9789811203862 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Effective Parental Mediation in the Age of Polymedia is the first book solely focusing on parental supervision of children's media use. This book distills important information regarding how parents can effectively guide their offspring living in the multimedia environment. This book discusses an extensive range of theories, issues, and subjects of parental mediation. Readers will discover how parental mediation works, new and traditional theoretical facets, and how this knowledge can be applied in various settings pertinent to the family.
Effective Parental Mediation in the Age of Polymedia is the first book solely focusing on parental supervision of children's media use. This book dist...
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226,68 zł |
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The Moral Economy of Activation: Ideas, Politics and Policies
ISBN: 9781447349969 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By rethinking the role of ideas and morality in policy changes, this book illustrates how the moral economy of activation leads to a permanent behaviourist testing of the unemployed in public debate as well as in local job centres.
By rethinking the role of ideas and morality in policy changes, this book illustrates how the moral economy of activation leads to a permanent behavio...
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402,94 zł |
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Comparative Social Assistance: Localisation and Discretion
ISBN: 9781138616417 / Angielski / Twarda / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Published in 1997, the is the report of a study commissioned by the Department of Social Security (UK). The aim of the study was to provide detailed information about the social assistance systems of four European countries which, to a greater or lesser extent, are delegated to local levels of government. The study distinguished between policy-making, finances, delivery and accountability. The strengths and weaknesses of each system were evaluated and common and divergent trends noted. There is growing interest in social assistance schemes internationally and this publication provides...
Published in 1997, the is the report of a study commissioned by the Department of Social Security (UK). The aim of the study was to provide detailed i...
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277,00 zł |
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Social Care Services: The Key to the Scandinavian Welfare Model
ISBN: 9781138346086 / Angielski / Twarda / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1997, this volume aimed to study social care services as a specific type of social policy that operates on a different set of principles as supportive services rather than as poor relief or social security work. The focus is on determining what is specifically Scandinavian about the world-famous Scandinavian welfare state, with studies on issues including the origins of four social care service models, the development of local authority social services in Iceland and social services as a gender issue.
First published in 1997, this volume aimed to study social care services as a specific type of social policy that operates on a different set of princ...
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554,12 zł |
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Older and Wiser: Economics of Public Pensions
ISBN: 9781138328785 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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488,58 zł |
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