The origins of active social policy : labour market and childcare polices in a comparative perspective /

Using both qualitative and quantitative analysis, this book examines why most Western European countries have reoriented their welfare states away from income protection and in the direction of employment promotion.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bonoli, Giuliano
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Subjects:	Labor policy > Europe. Child care > Government policy > Europe. Europe > Social policy. Travail > Politique gouvernementale > Europe. Europe > Politique sociale. FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Elder Abuse. FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Eldercare. Child care > Government policy Labor policy Social policy Europe Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Tables""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Defining Active Social Policy""; ""3. Mapping Variation in Active Social Policies""; ""4. Explaining the Emergence of Active Social Policy""; ""5. Active Labour Market Policies in a Comparative Perspective""; ""6. Childcare Policy in a Comparative Perspective""; ""7. Quantitative Evidence: The Determinants of Public Spending on Active Labour Market Policy and Childcare""; ""8. The Origins of Active Social Policy""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""
""I""""j""; ""k""; ""l""; ""m""; ""n""; ""o""; ""p""; ""r""; ""s""; ""t""; ""u""; ""v""; ""w""; ""z""