{"product_id":"social-policy-and-economic-development-o-kangas-9781403941633","title":"Social Policy and Economic Development in the Nordic Countries","description":"This volume examines the relationship between Nordic social policy and economic development from a comparative perspective. It identifies the driving forces behind the development of the Nordic welfare model and the problems and dilemmas the model is facing at present. The book also traces the link between democratization and social policy, drawing attention to the role of the state and non-governmental organizations. Social Policy and Economic Development in the Nordic Countries examines Nordic social policies on unemployment, social care, family, education and health care policies, and reviews future challenges of the welfare state in the information society.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e O. Kangas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1403941637\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781403941633\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Palgrave MacMillan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 326\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.74h x 5.70w x 0.92d","brand":"O. Kangas","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44076683919615,"sku":"9781403941633","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4bb0ea4a-1e4e-4e07-a512-63cca8c8236a.jpg?v=1685466268","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/social-policy-and-economic-development-o-kangas-9781403941633","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}