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Routledge Social Welfare in Socialist Countries - Book

Name: Routledge Social Welfare in Socialist Countries - Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore a detailed historical analysis of social welfare systems in eight distinct socialist nations. Originally published in 1992 as part of the Routledge Revivals: Comparative Social Welfare series, this book provides a deep look into the structures of Czechoslovakia, China, Cuba, Hungary, Poland, Yugoslavia, North Korea, and the Soviet Union. Readers gain a clear understanding of the ideological frameworks that shaped these welfare systems. The text examines the historical development of each nation, placing the social systems within their specific political and socio-economic contexts. By studying the administration and financing methods used in these countries, students and researchers can better understand the evolution of comparative social welfare. Each chapter offers a structured look at how these systems functioned, covering everything from administrative organization to the specific nature of different welfare components. This book serves as a vital resource for those studying anthropology, sociology, and political history.

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Covers eight specific socialist countries including China, Cuba, the Soviet Union, and North Korea for a broad comparative study.

Examines the ideological frameworks that served as the foundation for various social welfare systems.

Provides historical context by linking social welfare development to political and socio-economic changes.

Analyzes the administrative structures and financing methods used to maintain these national systems.

Offers detailed insights into the specific parts and functions of the welfare systems in each studied nation.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 113894713X
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 21 August 2015
Listed Since: 30 April 2015

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