Double Standard: Social Policy in Europe and the United States

Double Standard: Social Policy in Europe and the United States
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204
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0742546934
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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
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Double Standard presents a historical and comparative examination of comprehensive Western European versus minimalist American welfare states. In this book, Russell analyzes how and why social policy and welfare states evolved differently in the two areas He explores a series of common social problems-from poverty to family support to ethnic and racial conflict-to show how they are handled differently with different consequences. He argues that the European and American social models are in contention forthe future of western societies.

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