Description:Welfare States and Public Opinion comprises an informed inquiry into three fields of social policy health policy, family policy, and unemployment benefits and social assistance. Though the analyses stem from research spanning fifteen countries across Europe, the conclusions can be applied to social policy problems in nations worldwide. Combining a detailed analysis of the institutional structure of social policy with the study of public attitudes toward healthcare, family policy, and benefits for the unemployed and poor, this book represents a new stream in public opinion research. The authors demonstrate that the institutional designs of social policies have a great impact on inequalities among social groups, and provide best practices for gaining public support for social policy reform. The wealth of information found in this comprehensive study will be of interest not only to scholars and students of sociology, political science, social policy, public policy and law, but to health and social policymakers the world over. 1. Introduction 2. Perceptions of Welfare State Theories and Concepts 3. Healthcare Our Greatest Good? 4. Family Policy One for All? 5. Public Support for Unemployment Benefits and Social Assistance Schemes Money for Nothing or Help in Dire Straits? 6. Comparing Public Attitudes in Three Fields of Social Policy Bibliography IndexWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Welfare States and Public Opinion: Perceptions of Healthcare Systems, Family Policy and Benefi Ts for the Unemployed and Poor in Europe. To get started finding Welfare States and Public Opinion: Perceptions of Healthcare Systems, Family Policy and Benefi Ts for the Unemployed and Poor in Europe, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
209
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Edward Elgar Publishing
Release
2011
ISBN
1283220911
Welfare States and Public Opinion: Perceptions of Healthcare Systems, Family Policy and Benefi Ts for the Unemployed and Poor in Europe
Description: Welfare States and Public Opinion comprises an informed inquiry into three fields of social policy health policy, family policy, and unemployment benefits and social assistance. Though the analyses stem from research spanning fifteen countries across Europe, the conclusions can be applied to social policy problems in nations worldwide. Combining a detailed analysis of the institutional structure of social policy with the study of public attitudes toward healthcare, family policy, and benefits for the unemployed and poor, this book represents a new stream in public opinion research. The authors demonstrate that the institutional designs of social policies have a great impact on inequalities among social groups, and provide best practices for gaining public support for social policy reform. The wealth of information found in this comprehensive study will be of interest not only to scholars and students of sociology, political science, social policy, public policy and law, but to health and social policymakers the world over. 1. Introduction 2. Perceptions of Welfare State Theories and Concepts 3. Healthcare Our Greatest Good? 4. Family Policy One for All? 5. Public Support for Unemployment Benefits and Social Assistance Schemes Money for Nothing or Help in Dire Straits? 6. Comparing Public Attitudes in Three Fields of Social Policy Bibliography IndexWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Welfare States and Public Opinion: Perceptions of Healthcare Systems, Family Policy and Benefi Ts for the Unemployed and Poor in Europe. To get started finding Welfare States and Public Opinion: Perceptions of Healthcare Systems, Family Policy and Benefi Ts for the Unemployed and Poor in Europe, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.