The Welfare State Reader
Contributors: Christopher Pierson (Editor); Francis G. Castles (Editor)
Publisher: Polity Press
Published: February 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780745622538
Subjects: Political science & theory; Social issues; Social welfare & social services; Public Policy - Social Policy; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Business/Economics; Politics/International Relations; Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare; Economics - Theory; Political Science / Social Policy; Welfare state
First sentence: When, in countries that are called civilized, we see age going to the work-house and youth to the gallows, something must be wrong in the system of government.