Title: Social policy in the modern world
Description: "This text provides a coherent, thematic account of social policy in the modern world. Taking a comparative perspective, it explores similarities and differences in the ways in which different countries approach social policy, both by looking at the broad characteristics of those policies and by examining variations in the ways in which key issues of social welfare are handled."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: Cross-cultural studies, Social planning, Social policy, Social security, Public welfare