Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Dixon, John E.
2. Scheurell, Robert P.
3. Dixon, John E., 1946 May 9-
4. Policy Studies Organization.

Description

1. viii, 236 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series statement

1. Contributions in political science, 0147-1066 ; no. 359

Uniform title

1. Contributions in political science no. 359.

Subject

1. Social security > Case studies

Genre/Form

1. Case studies
2. Case studies.

Contents

1. Social security and the ghosts that haunt it -- Social security in the United States -- Japanese social security : its past, present and future -- Politics of illiberal capitalism : the state, industrialization, and social security in South Korea -- Rural populations, social security, and legal pluralism in the central Moluccas of eastern Indonesia -- An examination of the roles of the state, networks, and family in Philippine social security -- Social security reforms in China -- Social security and redistribution : the case of Zimbabwe -- Social security in Yugoslavia : change or continuity in the 1990s -- Income programs for the elderly in Malaysia : a policy process analysis -- Financial support for long-term institutional care in Britain -- The right to medical health care for the disabled in Sweden -- Industrial accidents : why should they have special preferential conditions?

Owning institution

1. Harvard Library

Note

1. "Prepared under the auspices of the Policy Studies Organization."

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing action (note)

1. committed to retain