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Political Institutions and Elderly Care Policy Comparative Politics of Long-Term Care in Advanced Democracies

Although most advanced industrialized countries are facing population aging and other social changes, public long-term care programs for the aged are remarkably diverse across them. This book accounts for the variations in elderly care policy by combining statistical analysis with historical case st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hieda, Takeshi
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2012, 2012
Subjects:
Public Policy
Social Policy
Comparative Politics
Political Economy
Political Science And International Relations
Aging
Political Sociology
Political Science
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Although most advanced industrialized countries are facing population aging and other social changes, public long-term care programs for the aged are remarkably diverse across them. This book accounts for the variations in elderly care policy by combining statistical analysis with historical case studies of Sweden, Japan and the USA.
Physical Description:XIII, 231 p online resource
ISBN:9781137031051

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