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Sage Publications : The New Eastern Europe Social Policy Book

Name: Sage Publications: The New Eastern Europe Social Policy Book
Brand: Sage Publications
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Explore the evolving landscape of social policy in Eastern Europe with this comprehensive textbook from Sage Publications. This academic resource provides a detailed comparative analysis of social policy developments across the former Soviet Union and emerging Eastern European nations. Readers gain a deep understanding of the transition from old bureaucratic collectivist welfare systems to modern frameworks. The text examines the challenges faced during this transitional period, explaining why new systems often face initial inadequacy. By studying the historical context and current problems, you can better understand the prospects for the future of social welfare in the region. This book brings together leading specialists to provide expert insights into the specific social policy structures of Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, Poland, and the former Soviet Union. It is an essential text for students, researchers, and professionals interested in the political and social evolution of European government and welfare systems.

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Provides a comparative analysis of social policy across the new Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.

Includes expert research from leading specialists on the social policy of Poland, Bulgaria, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia.

Examines the transition from old bureaucratic collectivist welfare systems to modern social structures.

Offers an assessment of the problems found in the current transitional period of these nations.

Analyzes the historical developments and future prospects for social policy in the region.

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Brand: Sage Publications
Format: paperback
ASIN: 0803984391
Category: Books > Subjects > Politics, Philosophy & Social Sciences > Government & Politics > Countries & Regions > Europe
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 07 May 1992
Listed Since: 03 January 2007

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