Contracting-Out Welfare Services: Comparing National Policy Designs for Unemployment Assistance
O'Sullivan, Siobhan; Considine, Mark
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Paperback. Contracting-out Welfare Services focuses on the design and overhaul of welfare-to-work systems around the world in the light of the radical re-design of the welfare system; internationally based authors utilise a national/program case study, considering employment services policy and activation practices. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
Contracting-out Welfare Services focuses on the design and overhaul of welfare-to-work systems around the world in the light of the radical re-design of the welfare system; internationally based authors utilise a national/program case study, considering employment services policy and activation practices.
- International contributors bring a global comparative perspective to the subject
- Contributors are all experts in their field, who also draw on a much longer intellectual legacy
- Uses employment services as a case study to advance understanding in relation to a host of broader principles and concepts
- Each paper included within the text uses a national/program case study, and each considers ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Series
Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781119016496
SKU
V9781119016496
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Ref
99-15
About O'Sullivan, Siobhan; Considine, Mark
Mark Considine is Professor of Political Science and Dean of Arts at the University of Melbourne. He has a long-standing interest in employment services having studied the evolution of the Australian, UK and Dutch systems over many years. He has published widely in the field, including Enterprising States: The Public Management of Welfare-to-Work (2001) and Making Public Policy: Institutions, Actors, ... Read more
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