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" Social security and welfare : "
Robert Walker.
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BL
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Record Number
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1033410
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b787780
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Main Entry
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Walker, Robert,1949-
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Title & Author
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Social security and welfare : : concepts and comparisons /\ Robert Walker.
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Publication Statement
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Maidenhead :: Open University Press,, 2005.
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Series Statement
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Introducing social policy
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xi, 354 pages) :: illustrations.
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ISBN
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0335209343
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: 0335228194
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: 1280948329
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: 6610948321
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: 9780335209347
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: 9780335228195
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: 9781280948329
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: 9786610948321
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0335209343
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0335209351
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9780335209354
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Abstract
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What are the aims of social security and assistance provisions? Are they effective? Why do countries differ in the design and effectiveness of their social security systems? This introductory textbook provides a foundation for the systematic study of social security, including means-tested provision or social assistance. It is for undergraduate and postgraduate students of social policy, welfare, and economics.
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Subject
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Public welfare.
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Subject
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Social security.
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Subject
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Social Security.
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Subject
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Public welfare.
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Subject
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Social security.
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Subject
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Sociale zekerheid.
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Subject
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Welvaart.
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Dewey Classification
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368.4
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LC Classification
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HD7090.S588 2005eb
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NLM classification
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83.54bcl
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