Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The common good The common good Noam Chomsky Someone who knows and gives a damn. Do read this please. OL15329510W
Chile Chile Willem Adema This report analyzes the implications of recent developments in Chile's labor market and social policy and considers the available policy options from the perspective of OECD countries' experience. T… OL17903570W
To renew America To renew America Newt Gingrich Many people in government and the media tried to stop the publication of this book so that you could not read it. But now you can. On November 9, 1994, for the first time in forty years, the Republic… OL1868235W
Measuring outcome in the public sector Measuring outcome in the public sector Peter Smith 1 online resource (xi, 212 pages) OL18916892W
Will Europe work? Will Europe work? Martin Kohli "In today's Europe - a Europe subject to increasing international competition fuelled by both economic and cultural globalization - the European social model needs to be re-examined, yet its emphasis… OL19499396W
Science for society Science for society Ann Higgins-D'Alessandro This volume offers practical wisdom for improving public policy to help children and families. Four prominent psychologists illustrate the dual commitment to science and children that is necessary to… OL20570027W
Canada after Harper Canada after Harper Ed Finn "This book is a collection of essays by 16 contributors, including David Suzuki, Ralph Nader, Kevin Page, Maude Barlow, and Linda McQuaig. These and other experts in their fields document key changes… OL24533251W
La dépendance des personnes âgées, un défi pour l'État social La dépendance des personnes âgées, un défi pour l'État social Martin, Philippe juriste) La dépendance liée à l'âge et au vieillissement est une question sociale résolument inscrite à l'agenda politique des pays développés. Souvent rabattue sur le problème du financement, elle constitue … OL24837125W
A European Welfare State? A European Welfare State? Mark Kleinman "European integration arouses strong emotions. For some people a strong European social policy is essential in order to reverse the erosion of national welfare states. Others resent the 'Brussels' in… OL3242307W
Social Security Social Security John Attarian "One of today's most important national concerns is the projected bankruptcy of Social Security some time in the next few decades and its consequent inability to pay full benefits on time. Yet despit… OL9503041W