Culture and the Politics of Welfare: Exploring Societal Values and Social Choices
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Introduction
This text offers an in-depth examination of the influence of culture on welfare states. It suggests new ways in which cross-national differences in culture might be measured and, using a range of approaches, utilizes these measures to explore the role culture plays in shaping differences in social policy frameworks across high income countries.
Keywords
culture Nation politics social policy Welfare Welfare State
Bibliographic information
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137457493
- Copyright Information Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015
- Publisher Name Palgrave Pivot, London
- eBook Packages Palgrave Social Sciences Collection
- Print ISBN 978-1-349-49867-3
- Online ISBN 978-1-137-45749-3
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