One World of Welfare : : Japan in Comparative Perspective /

One World of Welfare : : Japan in Comparative Perspective / / Gregory J. Kasza.

One World of Welfare offers a systematic, comparative examination of Japan's welfare policies and a critical assessment of previous research. Gregory J. Kasza rejects the view that the Japanese welfare system is unique; he challenges the nearly universal belief that the postwar Japanese state n...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Kasza, Gregory J.,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2006
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Cornell Studies in Political Economy
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.) :; 42 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. Anticipatory Modernization: A Comparative Overview of Welfare State Development
  • 2. War and Welfare Policy
  • 3. Developmental State or Welfare State? A Comparative Analysis of Postwar Welfare Expenditures
  • 4. A “Unique Welfare Society”? A Comparative Analysis of Policy Substance
  • 5. Area Studies and Policy Research: The Quest for an East Asian Welfare Model
  • 6. An Anomaly in the Realm of Welfare Regimes?
  • 7. Convergence or Diversity? The Case for International Diffusion
  • INDEX

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