Social policy and practice in Canada, a history, by Alvin Finkel

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « the development of the Welfare State and its impact. of different social debates (notably concerning Child Care, family of the feminization of poverty (page 258 ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The approach is both chronological and thematic. . The social system of the Natives.. The First World War and the Great Depression.. Link between social policy and grand issues.. Women's congregations.. Feminization of poverty.. The...»

The response of the Republican administrations of the 1950s and the Democrat administrations of the 1960s to the domestic problems they faced

Political science   |   Political science   |   Case study   |   01/21/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « extended and social security benefits were extended to each child whose father these measures were very limited and had no revolutionary impact on poverty. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Impressive presidency of the democrat President Harry Truman.. China's embrace of communism in 1949.. Eisenhower's appointment to the presidential position.. The ambitious McCarthy.. President Eisenhower's modern Republicanism.. The...»

The third way

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « Andrew Glyn and Stewart Wood, the impact of changes has also committed itself to eliminate child poverty and for child benefits, and created a child care tax ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The third way.. Controversy among students of social-democracy.. The field of welfare.. New Labour: Its incorporation of values more associated with neo-liberalism than with social-democracy.. New Labour.. Blair and the Labour...»

Sir William Beveridge - social insurance and allied services, 1942

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   01/13/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « A considerable impact. central taxation, including maternity benefits and child allowance, universal social scourges responsible for the working class poverty. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Great Britain during the World War Two : A reformist state of mind.. A necessary break with the past.. A vogue for social innovation which leads to the Beveridge Report.. The Beveridge Report: A plan 'from the cradle to the grave'.. A...»

The Beveridge report: Political and intellectual origins

Political science   |   Political science   |   Term papers   |   05/16/2009   |   .doc   |   32 pages
Document abstract : « Herbert Spencer had likewise an impact on the with the promises and the development of new planned from 1938 - also highlighted child poverty, malnutrition and ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. A survey of existing social insurance and assistance schemes. The Victorian period. Liberal social welfare reforms. World War I and the inter-war years. Recommendations for social welfare. Reformist groups of thinkers. World War II and...»

Women representation in politics: A comparative approach between France and the Nordic countries

Political science   |   Political science   |   Theses   |   10/17/2006   |   .doc   |   32 pages
Document abstract : « includes transfers to citizens (pensions, child allowances) seeking inadequate health care and poverty were many party recruitment, and the impact of political ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Historical and empirical data illustrating the gap in women mobilisation. Rokkan's model on mobilisation of women in parliamentary politics. The main and illustrative data of women political representation in France and in the Nordic countries . The...»

Conservative and Labour Economic Policies

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   01/13/2009   |   .doc   |   17 pages
Document abstract : « to improve pension schemes and a Child Benefit Act adaptability, individual responsibility) and the impact it had to be inadequate since it sees poverty as a ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Thatcher-Major years.. The change.. Reduction in civil servants.. A new context.. Recent economic and social history of the United Kingdom.. The political situation in Britain.. Left/right division.. Globalization.. The Rrse of...»

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