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The Welfare State Reader

Paperback • 2014

The Welfare State Reader

By Christopher Pierson

6 Ratings • 4.8 of 5

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About the book

The Welfare State Reader has established itself as a vital source of outstanding original research since its original appearance in 2000. In the third edition, Pierson, Castles and Naumann have comprehensively overhauled the content, bringing it wholly up to date with contemporary discussions about this most crucial area of social and political life. The book includes seventeen new selections, all reflecting the latest thinking and research in welfare state studies. These readings are organized ...Show more

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9780745663692

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2014

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