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Free Download Carly Elizabeth Schall, "The Rise and Fall of the Miraculous Welfare Machine: Immigration and Social Democracy in Twentieth-Century Sweden" English | 2016 | ISBN: 0801456673 | EPUB | pages: 258 | 1.1 mb Sweden is well known for the success of its welfare state. Many believe that...

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Free Download Emma Mitchell, "Making a Life on Mean Welfare: Voices from Multicultural Sydney" English | ISBN: 1447353692 | 2023 | 142 pages | PDF | 5 MB We are often told that mean welfare is what the public wants. Whether or not that's true, this book encourages us to at least be honest about...

Free Download Shaun Wilson, "Living Wages and the Welfare State: The Anglo-American Social Model in Transition" English | ISBN: 144734118X | 2021 | 232 pages | PDF | 2 MB Are living wages an unaffordable and unwieldy aspiration or a key progressive reform? Demands for fair minimum incomes have...

Free Download Ruth Patrick, "For Whose Benefit?: The Everyday Realities of Welfare Reform" English | ISBN: 1447333462 | 2017 | 272 pages | PDF | 2 MB What does day-to-day life involve for those who receive out-of-work benefits? Is the political focus on moving people from 'welfare' and into work...

Free Download Richard M Titmuss, "Essays on the Welfare State" English | ISBN: 1447349512 | 2018 | 212 pages | PDF | 17 MB Richard Titmuss (1907-1973) was a pioneer in the field of social administration (now social policy) and this reissued classic contains a selection of his most famous writing...

Free Download Dynamic Preferences, Choice Mechanisms, and Welfare By Ludwig von Auer (auth.) 1998 | 228 Pages | ISBN: 3540643206 | PDF | 7 MB For most economic aspects of human behaviour, static deci sion models provide an insufficient description. More specifically, they ignore the fact that...

Free Download Daniel Edmiston, "Welfare, Inequality and Social Citizenship: Deprivation and Affluence in Austerity Britain" English | ISBN: 1447337468 | 2018 | 224 pages | PDF | 32 MB Exploring the lived realities of both poverty and prosperity in the UK, this book examines the material and...

Free Download The Welfare State, Public Investment, and Growth: Selected Papers from the 53rd Congress of the International Institute of Public Finance By James M. Buchanan (auth.), Hirofumi Shibata Ph.D., Toshihiro Ihori Ph.D. (eds.) 1998 | 334 Pages | ISBN: 4431680144 | PDF | 10 MB This book...

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Free Download Paul Spicker, "How to Fix the Welfare State: Some Ideas for Better Social Services" English | ISBN: 1447364597 | 2022 | 168 pages | PDF | 3 MB The British welfare state is traditionally understood to be comprised of five main services: health, housing, social security, education...

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Free Download John Stewart, "Richard Titmuss: A Commitment to Welfare " English | ISBN: 1447341058 | 2020 | 600 pages | PDF | 100 MB This is the first full-length biography of Richard Titmuss, a pioneer of social policy research and an influential figure in Britain's post-war welfare debates...

Free Download Anders Backstrom, "Religion and Welfare in Europe: Gendered and Minority Perspectives" English | ISBN: 1447318978 | 2017 | 320 pages | PDF | 16 MB Using welfare as a prism, Religion and Welfare in Europe explores regional conceptions and variations in welfare and religion across...

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Free Download Pete Alcock, "Why We Need Welfare: Collective Action for the Common Good" English | ISBN: 1447328345 | 2016 | 204 pages | PDF | 3 MB What is welfare? Why is it a key part of the 'common good' for all? And how should we go about providing it? Pete Alcock, a well-respected expert...

Free Download Martin Powell, "Understanding the Mixed Economy of Welfare " English | ISBN: 1447333217 | 2019 | 250 pages | PDF | 12 MB As the state withdraws from welfare provision, the mixed economy of welfare - involving private, voluntary and informal sectors - has become ever more important...

Free Download Georgina Brewis, "Transformational Moments in Social Welfare: What Role for Voluntary Action?" English | ISBN: 1447357205 | 2021 | 200 pages | PDF | 20 MB ePDF and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. During the consolidation of the welfare state in the 1940s, and...

Free Download Bryan Fanning, "Three Roads to the Welfare State: Liberalism, Social Democracy and Christian Democracy" English | ISBN: 144736032X | 2021 | 266 pages | PDF | 16 MB The development of social policy in Europe is explored in this accessible intellectual history and analysis of the...

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Free Download John Stewart, "Taking Stock: Scottish Social Welfare after Devolution" English | ISBN: 1861345232 | 2004 | 176 pages | PDF | 11 MB As part of the devolution process, a range of powers was granted to the newly formed Scottish Parliament in 1999. These powers principally governed...

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Free Download Peter Dwyer, "Dealing with Welfare Conditionality: Implementation and Effects" English | ISBN: 1447341821 | 2021 | 200 pages | PDF | 1081 KB This edited collection considers how conditional welfare policies and services are implemented and experienced by a diverse range of welfare...

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Free Download Fred Powell, "The Political Economy of the Irish Welfare State: Church, State and Capital" English | ISBN: 1447332911 | 2017 | 304 pages | PDF | 18 MB The political economy of the Irish welfare state provides a fascinating interpretation of the evolution of social policy in modern...

Free Download Lee Gregory, "Exploring Welfare Debates: Key Concepts and Questions" English | ISBN: 1447326555 | 2018 | 282 pages | PDF | 4 MB Visually and pedagogically rich, this wide-ranging introduction to key concepts and debates in welfare uses an innovative, question-based narrative to...

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