Comparative welfare state politics : development, opportunities, and reform /

"Kees van Kersbergen and Barbara Vis explain the political opportunities and constraints of welfare state reform in advanced democracies"--

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Main Author: Kersbergen, Kees van, 1958-
Other Authors: Vis, Barbara
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
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