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States, Social Knowledge, and the Origins of Modern Social Policies

States, Social Knowledge, and the Origins of Modern Social Policies( )
Editor: Rueschemeyer, Dietrich
Skocpol, Theda
Series title:Princeton Legacy Library
ISBN:978-0-691-65407-2
Publication Date:May 2017
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $215.00
Book Description:

From the 1850s to the 1920s, laws regulating the industrial labor process, pensions for the elderly, unemployment insurance, and measures to educate and ensure the welfare of children were enacted in many industrializing capitalist nations. This same period saw the development of modern social sciences. The eight essays collected here examine the r

Book Details
Pages:340
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Sociology / General
Political Science / Public Policy / Social Policy
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):16.8 x 24.1 x 2.355 cm
Book Weight:0.652 Kilograms
Author Biography
(Editor)
Theda Skocpol is professor of government and sociology at Harvard University and the author of Boomerang: Health Care Reform and the Turn Against Government.

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