Eldercare, distributive justice, and the welfare state : retrenchment or expansion /
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| Imprint: | Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c1994. |
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| Description: | x, 335 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | SUNY series in the political economy of health care |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1565164 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Sweden: Ideals and Realities of Old Age Care in the Welfare State
- 2. Long-Term Care for the Aged in Germany (FRG): Structure and Prospects
- 3. Coping with Unemployment and Poverty While Increasing Capital Accumulation: Social Policy in France during the 1980s
- 4. The Development of Geriatric Services for Elderly Icelanders: Pursuing Equity and Uniformity
- 5. Switzerland: Social Policy and the Welfare State Crisis
- 6. Distributive Justice, Contradictions, and Rationality in Mature Capitalism: The Case of Health Care and Social Services for the Aged in Italy
- 7. The Elderly and the Social Policy in Poland: Stereotyping, Uncoordinated, and Over-Bureaucratic
- 8. The Provision of Primary Health Care to the Elderly in the USSR: Problems and Their Solutions
- 9. The Political Economy Perspective of Health and Medical Care Policies for the Aged in Japan: Centering on the Decade of Free Medical Care Program for the Aged
- 10. Health Care in Canada
- 11. Governmental Responsibility: Adequacy or Dependency for the USA Aged
- Epilogue
- Contributors
- Index